Tanning - Leather tanning

Japanese: 鞣 - なめし
Tanning - Leather tanning
〘Noun〙 (the noun derived from the conjunctive form of the verb "namesu (tanning)") The act of tanning leather. Also, tanned leather. ※Shiji Sho (1477) 17 "Leather is a scary leather. Here it is called tanned leather or tanned leather."

Tanning

〘Tasa 5 (4)〙 The fat is removed from the leather to make it soft. ※Jinrin Kunmou Zui (1690) 6 "Leather makers who make deerskin into slippers, tabi socks, haori coats, etc., call it white leather."

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Japanese:
〘名〙 (動詞「なめす(鞣)」の連用形の名詞化) 皮革をなめすこと。また、なめした皮革。※史記抄(1477)一七「革と云は、こわい皮ぞ、こちにいため皮と云たり、なめしと云様なものぞ」

なめ・す【鞣】

〘他サ五(四)〙 皮革から脂肪を取り去って柔らかにする。※人倫訓蒙図彙(1690)六「革師、鹿革(ししがわ)を滑(ナメシ)、足袋、羽織等につくるもの、白革やと名乗るなり」

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