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are a kind of ceremonial
origami ) is the Japanese art of paper folding. In modern usage, the word "origami" is often used as an inclusive term for all folding practices, regardless of their culture of origin. The goal is to transform a flat square sheet of paper into a f ...
fold entirely distinct from "origami-tsuki". They serve as gifts that express "good wishes". Noshi consists of white
paper Paper is a thin sheet material produced by mechanically or chemically processing cellulose fibres derived from wood, rags, grasses or other vegetable sources in water, draining the water through fine mesh leaving the fibre evenly distributed ...
folded with a strip of dried abalone or meat, considered a token of good fortune.


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Shūgi-bukuro A is a special envelope in which money is given as a gift of celebration in Japan, especially at weddings or other auspicious occasions, such as a birth or celebrating a new home. The giver inserts the money into a on which they have written t ...


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Japanese traditional envelopes: Noshi

The History of Origami: Noshi
Japanese words and phrases Paper art Origami Ise Grand Shrine {{Japan-culture-stub