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変装

hensou

Description

「変装」は、ほかの人だとわからないように、服やかみがたを変えることです。

"変装" means changing clothes or hairstyle so that others cannot recognize you.

スパイやどろぼう、俳優などがよく変装します。

Spies, thieves, and actors often use 変装.

Meanings

変装hensou

disguise; changing one's appearance to avoid recognition

彼は変装して町を歩いた。

He walked around town in disguise.

変装するhensou suru

to disguise oneself

警察官に変装して中に入った。

He disguised himself as a police officer and went inside.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    変 (change) + 装 (dress/attire), literally 'changed attire'.

  • Nuance

    変装 hides identity; 変身 means transforming into a different form or being.

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