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ORIGAMI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("origami" is a kind of...):
art; artistic creation; artistic production (the creation of beautiful or significant things)
Domain region:
Japan; Nihon; Nippon (a constitutional monarchy occupying the Japanese Archipelago; a world leader in electronics and automobile manufacture and ship building)