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Tシャツ
tii shatsu
Description
Tシャツは、そでがみじかくて、かるくて、なつによく着る服です。
A Tシャツ is a short-sleeved, lightweight piece of clothing often worn in summer.
Tのかたちに見えるから、Tシャツと言います。
It's called a Tシャツ because it looks like the shape of the letter T.
Meanings
Tシャツtii shatsu
a T-shirt; short-sleeved casual top
あたらしいTシャツを買いました。
I bought a new T-shirt.
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Notes
- Etymology
from English 'T-shirt', named for its T shape when laid flat.
- Nuance
シャツ is a general shirt; Tシャツ specifically means the casual short-sleeved kind.
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