# Patterns

104 traditional patterns and what they stand for.

- [Wickerwork weave](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/ajiro/) 網代 ajiro
- [Fishing net](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/amime/) 網目 amime
- [Hemp leaf](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/asanoha/) 麻の葉 asanoha
- [Bishamon tortoise shell](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/bishamon-kikko/) 毘沙門亀甲 bishamon kikkō
- [Scatter layout](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/chirashi/) 散らし chirashi
- [Mountain-path zigzag](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/hira-yamamichi/) 平山道 hira yamamichi
- [Diamonds](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/hishi/) 菱 hishi
- [Diamond well-frame](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/hishi-igeta/) 菱井桁 hishi igeta
- [Checkerboard](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/ichimatsu/) 市松 ichimatsu
- [Basket weave](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/kagome/) 籠目 kagome
- [Persimmon flower](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/kaki-no-hana/) 柿の花 kaki no hana
- [Fawn spots (tie-dye)](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/kanoko/) 鹿の子 kanoko
- [Overlapping tortoise shell with rings](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/kasane-kikko-ni-wa/) 重ね亀甲に輪 kasane kikkō ni wa
- [Binding (split circles)](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/ketsugo/) 結合 ketsugō
- [Tortoise shell](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/kikko/) 亀甲 kikkō
- [Fine pattern](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/komon/) 小紋 komon
- [Lattice / checks](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/koshi/) 格子 kōshi
- [Bean tie-dye dots](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/mameshibori/) 豆絞り mameshibori
- [Pine-bark diamond](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/matsukawa-bishi/) 松皮菱 matsukawa bishi
- [Nakamura lattice](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/nakamura-goshi/) 中村格子 nakamura gōshi
- [Thunder fret](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/raimon/) 雷文 raimon
- [Shark skin](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/same-komon/) 鮫小紋 same komon
- [Interlocking key (linked manji)](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/sayagata/) 紗綾形 sayagata
- [Blue ocean waves](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/seigaiha/) 青海波 seigaiha
- [Vertical stripes](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/tate-jima/) 縦縞 tate jima
- [Rising steam](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/tatewaku/) 立涌 tatewaku
- [Scales](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/uroko/) 鱗 uroko
- [Arrow feathers](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/yagasuri/) 矢絣 yagasuri
- [Bamboo fence](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/yarai/) 矢来 yarai
- [Horizontal stripes](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/yoko-jima/) 横縞 yoko jima
- [Four diamonds](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/yotsubishi/) 四つ菱 yotsubishi
- [Daruma doll](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/daruma/) 達磨 daruma
- [Linked counterweights](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/fundo-tsunagi/) 分銅繋ぎ fundō tsunagi
- [Gourd](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/hyotan/) 瓢箪 hyōtan
- [Papier-mâché dog](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/inu-hariko/) 犬張子 inu hariko
- [Spinning top](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/koma/) 独楽 koma
- [Beckoning cat](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/maneki-neko/) 招き猫 maneki neko
- [Folding fan](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/sensu/) 扇子 sensu
- [Seven treasures (linked circles)](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/shippo/) 七宝 shippō
- [Interlaced roundels of two birds](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/toridasuki/) 鳥襷 toridasuki
- [Rose](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/bara/) 薔薇 bara
- [Snowstorm](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/fubuki/) 吹雪 fubuki
- [Wind-gathered leaves](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/fukiyose/) 吹き寄せ fukiyose
- [Fireworks](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/hanabi/) 花火 hanabi
- [Lightning](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/inazuma/) 稲妻 inazuma
- [Arabesque scroll](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/karakusa/) 唐草 karakusa
- [Mist](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/kasumi/) 霞 kasumi
- [Chrysanthemum](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/kiku/) 菊 kiku
- [Pine needles](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/matsu/) 松 matsu
- [Trefoil](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/mitsuba/) 三つ葉 mitsuba
- [Waves](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/nami/) 波 nami
- [Cherry blossom](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/sakura/) 桜 sakura
- [Watermelon](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/suika/) 西瓜 suika
- [Water lily](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/suiren/) 睡蓮 suiren
- [Mandarin orange (tachibana)](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/tachibana/) 橘 tachibana
- [Bamboo](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/take/) 竹 take
- [Moon](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/tsuki/) 月 tsuki
- [Plum blossom](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/ume/) 梅 ume
- [Spiral](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/uzumaki/) 渦巻 uzumaki
- [Willow](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/yanagi/) 柳 yanagi
- [Vegetables](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/yasai/) 野菜 yasai
- [Snow circle](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/yukiwa/) 雪輪 yukiwa
- [Plover](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/chidori/) 千鳥 chidori
- [Owl](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/fukuro/) 梟 fukurō
- [Dog](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/inu/) 犬 inu
- [Zodiac animals](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/junishi/) 十二支 jūnishi
- [Carp](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/koi/) 鯉 koi
- [Cat](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/neko/) 猫 neko
- [Raccoon dog](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/tanuki/) 狸 tanuki
- [Dragonfly](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/tonbo/) 蜻蛉 tonbo
- [Birds](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/tori/) 鳥 tori
- [Rabbit](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/usagi/) 兎 usagi
- [Family crests](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/kamon/) 家紋 kamon
- [Girls](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/musume/) 娘 musume
- [Round fan](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/uchiwa/) 団扇 uchiwa
- [Children at play](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/warabe/) 童 warabe
- [Yoshiwara chain](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/yoshiwara-tsunagi/) 吉原繋ぎ yoshiwara tsunagi
- [Shikan stripes](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/shikan-jima/) 芝翫縞 shikan-jima
- [Rokuyata lattice](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/rokuyata-goshi/) 六弥太格子 rokuyata-gōshi
- [Long-tailed triple tomoe](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/onaga-mitsudomoe/) 尾長三つ巴 onaga mitsudomoe
- [Rabbits under flowering trees](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/hana-usagi/) 花兎 hana usagi
- [Carp in rough waves](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/ariso/) 荒磯 ariso
- [House crest](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/yakata-mon/) 屋形文 yakata-mon
- [Kanze swirling water](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/kanzemizu/) 観世水 kanzemizu
- [Flowing water](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/ryusui/) 流水 ryūsui
- [Maple leaves on the Tatsuta River](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/tatsutagawa/) 竜田川 tatsutagawa
- [Flower rafts](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/hanaikada/) 花筏 hanaikada
- [Flower diamond](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/hanabishi/) 花菱 hanabishi
- [Shu brocade (octagon-and-square)](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/shokko/) 蜀江 shokkō
- [Genji incense diagrams](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/genjiko/) 源氏香 genjikō
- [Cypress fence](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/higaki/) 檜垣 higaki
- [Benkei check](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/benkei-goshi/) 弁慶格子 benkei gōshi
- [Grandfather check](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/okina-goshi/) 翁格子 okina gōshi
- [Kōraiya check](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/koraiya-goshi/) 高麗屋格子 kōraiya gōshi
- [Triple measuring boxes](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/mimasu/) 三枡 mimasu
- [Axe, koto and chrysanthemum rebus](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/yoki-koto-kiku/) 斧琴菊 yoki koto kiku
- [Mitsugorō stripes](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/mitsugoro-jima/) 三津五郎縞 mitsugorō jima
- [Treasures galore](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/takarazukushi/) 宝尽くし takarazukushi
- [Dewy grass](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/tsuyushiba/) 露芝 tsuyushiba
- [Armour lacing](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/yoroi-odoshi/) 鎧縅 yoroi odoshi
- [Parent-and-child stripes](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/komochi-jima/) 子持縞 komochi jima
- [Waterfall stripes](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/taki-jima/) 滝縞 taki jima
- [Wavering stripes](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/yoroke-jima/) よろけ縞 yoroke jima
- [Bonito stripes](https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/katsuo-jima/) 鰹縞 katsuo jima

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Source: https://www.furoshiki.com/patterns/