綿わた
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. cotton plant (Gossypium spp.)
2. batting; wadding; padding
Kanji used
cotton
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (33 in total)
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
unpadded kimono
silk floss; silk wadding
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
cotton candy; fairy floss; candy floss
padding with cotton; garment padded with cotton; wadded clothes
bride's silk floss headdress; clumps of snow (on tree branches, stones, etc.)
large snowflakes
padding (clothing or bedding); insulation; cotton wadding; stuffing (furniture)
sea god; Poseidon; Neptune; sea; ocean
bits of cotton
fluff (clump of fabric fibres); lint; ball of dust; dustball
wad of cotton (esp. used in dentistry)
cattail cotton; cattail fluff; bulrush down
bits of cotton
cotton seed
cotton beating
unpadded kimono; 1st day of the 4th month of the lunisolar calendar
cotton batting; cotton wadding; cotton padding
tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica); bloodflower
cotton padding
cotton production
cotton wedding (anniversary); second wedding anniversary
cottonseed oil
tool for willowing cotton
cotton grass (Eriophorum vaginatum subsp. fauriei)
Indian silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
lamb's-ear (Stachys byzantina)
wooly apple aphid (Eriosoma lanigerum)
Examples (5 in total)
Cotton absorbs water.
We planted peanuts instead of cotton.
This cotton shirt washes well.