This is the 9506th most frequent Japanese word.
紗
A lightweight, semi-transparent fabric or gauze.
In this sentence, 紗 refers to a type of thin, translucent fabric used in making the dress.
そのドレスは透明な紗でできています。
The dress is made of transparent silk gauze.
Here, 紗 describes a sheer cloth used as a decorative or protective covering for an object.
仏像の前に紗が掛けられている。
A sheer cloth is draped in front of the statue of Buddha.
In this sentence, 紗 represents a gauzy material that alters the appearance of the scenery observed through it, giving a dreamy effect.