“Padding” in Japanese
Short answer
Padding in Japanese is “中綿” (nakawata). Full meaning: padding (clothing or bedding), insulation, cotton wadding, stuffing (furniture).
Other ways to say “Padding” in Japanese
金隠し
kinkakushi padding, armour, etc. covering the testicles; mantle or hood on a urinal, squat-toilet, etc.
芯地
shinji padding, lining, foundation
詰め物
tsumemono filling, packing, padding, wadding, filler; stuffing, filling, dressing; (dental) filling
スタッフィング
sutaffingu stuffing, padding, filler; stuffing (e.g. for roast meat); order problems with an intermediary seller
中わた
nakawata padding (clothing or bedding), insulation, cotton wadding, stuffing (furniture)
金かくし
kinkakushi padding, armour, etc. covering the testicles; mantle or hood on a urinal, squat-toilet, etc.
水増し
mizumashi dilution, watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.), padding
サンクチュール
sankuchuuru simple clothing made without seams, lining, padding, etc.
射込み
ikomi stuffing, filling, packing, padding
嵩上げ
kasaage raising (an embankment, levee, etc.); increasing (a budget, fees, etc.), raising, inflating (figures), padding (an expense account, bill, etc.)
詰物
tsumemono filling, packing, padding, wadding, filler; stuffing, filling, dressing; (dental) filling
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