Although yu (fiber of kozo (paper mulberry)) was formerly used, most shide today are made of paper (usually hoshogami (thick Japanese paper of the best quality), Mino-gami (paper made in Mino), or hanshi (standard-size Japanese writing paper)). |
古くはコウゾ(ゆう)を用いていたが、現在では紙(通常は奉書紙・美濃紙・半紙)を用いるのが一般的である。 |