Noshi

{{Short description|Type of ceremonial origami}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}} {{Expand Japanese|date=June 2021}} {{italic title}} thumb|100px|Traditional Japanese {{transliteration|ja|noshi}} {{nihongo|'''''Noshi'''''|熨斗}} are a kind of ceremonial origami, folded distinctly from "origami-tsuki". They serve as gifts that express "good wishes". Noshi consists of white paper folded with a strip of dried abalone or meat, considered a token of good fortune and longevity.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Mizuhiki - A Beautiful Craft that includes a Wish with Your Gift {{!}} Fashion {{!}} Trends in Japan {{!}} Web Japan|url=https://web-japan.org/trends/11_fashion/fas180104.html|access-date=2020-08-25|website=web-japan.org}}</ref>

==See also== * Shūgi-bukuro

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== External links == {{Commons category|Noshi}} * [http://nosi-mizuhiki.com/modules/tinyd0/index.html Japanese traditional envelopes: Noshi] * [http://www.britishorigami.info/academic/lister/noshi.php The History of Origami: Noshi]

Category:Japanese words and phrases Category:Paper art Category:Origami Category:Ise Shrine {{Japan-culture-stub}}