Examples of 'momme' in a sentence

Meaning of "momme"

momme (noun) - a unit of weight used especially to measure the weight of silk or other yarns. For instance, "The silk fabric weighed 8 momme per square meter."
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  • A unit of weight used in pearl and paper trading (3.75 grams).

How to use "momme" in a sentence

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Momme wants you to come home.
Silk thickness is measured in momme.
Momme is weight unit rather than the thickness unit.
There is no need to care about thread count since silk is measured in momme.
Momme weight explained.
The type of silk also helps determine the momme weight of the silk.
Momme is a weight measure used by the Japanese for centuries.
Different silk sheets have different blends, different momme weights.
Momme is a weight measure developed by the Japanese centuries ago.
For sleepwear like robes or nightgowns, look for a lower momme.
One momme of silver was a little less than 4 grams.
However, you did not have to be a Jew to be moved by My Yiddishe Momme.
The higher the momme weight is, the more dense and opaque the silk becomes.
A silk casing should have at least a momme rating of 19.
A 10 momme fine was charged of anyone found to have paid less.

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Your silk bedding should have a high momme number, at the very least above 12.
He took you from me, from Momme.
Hansatsu ( clan note ) for 1 momme of silver at the British Museum with photo and explanation.
For clothing is often used silk with a momme between 8 and 12.

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