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Ai (Indigo)
ai
The dyestuff which includes an indigo blue color that is transformed from a component of a certain plant

Chingu
chingu
The ball of fibers made by the Chingu-maki process

Chingu-maki
chingu-maki
Coil 1 to 3 fibers around the left thumb to make a small ball.

Choma
choma
Scientific name: Karamushi Spin threads out of its fiber. One of the main raw materials of the yarn of Okinawa

Fukugi
fukugi
Tall, evergreen tree in Otogiriso group which is planted as a windbreak tree in Okinawa. A yellow dyestuff is made from its bark.

Guru
guru
Sarutori Ibara (Smilax china var. kuru) Plant used as red dyestuff

Hanakura-ori
hanakura-ori
Shuri Hanakura-ori The most formal and elegant fabric in Okinawa Hanaori (raised on both sides) with Sha and Ro and is technically elaborate

Hanaori
hana-ori
Hanaui. Weaving with small flower pattern raised in stripes

Hira-ori (plain weaving)
hiraori
Each warp thread passes alternately over and under each weft thread.