wale

Japanese: wale
wale

…In weft knitting (horizontal knitting, circular knitting), the yarn is fed perpendicular to the knitting needles, and the resulting stitches are joined vertically to form the knitted fabric. The stitches in the direction in which the yarn is fed are called courses, and the stitches in the vertical direction where the needles are planted are called wales. This is the unit of stitch density. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "wale" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…緯メリヤス(横編,丸編)は編針に対し垂直に糸を供給し,つくられる編目を縦方向につなぎ合わせて編地が形成されている。糸の給糸方向の編目をコースcourseといい,針の植えられた垂直方向の編目をウェールwaleという。これは編目密度の単位とされている。…

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