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着物
kimono
Description
着物は日本の伝統的な服です。
Kimono is traditional Japanese clothing.
今は特別な日やお祭りのときに着ることが多いです。
Nowadays, kimono is often worn on special days or at festivals.
Meanings
着物kimono
traditional Japanese long robe with wide sleeves
お正月に着物を着ました。
I wore a kimono on New Year's.
着物kimono
clothes; clothing (general, older usage)
着物を洗ってください。
Please wash the kimono.
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Notes
- Etymology
着 (to wear) + 物 (thing), literally "a thing to wear."
- Nuance
today usually means the formal traditional garment, not everyday clothes.
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