Carpet wool - KAPETTOYOMO

Japanese: カーペット羊毛 - かーぺっとようもう
Carpet wool - KAPETTOYOMO

...World wool production was 1.62 million tons (1982), accounting for 5.5% of total fiber production.
[Type of wool]
Some classifications are based on the place of origin, but the more commonly used classification is Merino wool, hybrid wool, and carpet wool, based on the degree of coarseness of the wool. Merino wool is the finest quality wool from Merino sheep, being fine, soft, and with excellent crinkle resistance.

*Some of the terminology that refers to "carpet wool" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…世界の羊毛生産高は162万t(1982)で,全繊維生産高に占める割合は5.5%である。
[羊毛の種類]
 産地名をつけて呼ぶ分類もあるが,多く用いられているのは,毛の粗さの程度によりメリノー羊毛,雑種羊毛,カーペット羊毛と呼ぶ分類である。メリノー羊毛は,メリノー種のヒツジからとれた細く,柔らかく,巻縮(けんしゆく)性に優れた最高の品質の羊毛である。…

※「カーペット羊毛」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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