# habotai

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A lightweight fabric resembling silk.

## Etymology
From Japanese 羽二重 (habutae, literally “as soft as down”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/habotai