kimono in Japanese
kimono in Japanese is 着物, 和服 — kimono means a traditional Japanese T-shaped robe with wide sleeves, wrapped around the body and tied with a sash, now worn mainly on formal occasions.
kimono in Japanese
着物
Pronounced: kimono
A traditional Japanese T-shaped, wrapped-front garment with square sleeves and a rectangular body, now generally worn only on formal occasions.
和服
Pronounced: wafuku
A traditional Japanese T-shaped, wrapped-front garment with square sleeves and a rectangular body, now generally worn only on formal occasions.
What does "kimono" mean?
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noun A traditional Japanese T-shaped robe with wide sleeves, wrapped around the body and tied with a sash, now worn mainly on formal occasions.
"She wore a silk kimono to the tea ceremony."
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noun Any Western garment loosely styled after the Japanese robe, such as a robe-like jacket or dressing gown.
"He slipped on a cotton kimono after his shower."
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kimono in a sentence
- She wore a silk kimono to the tea ceremony.
- The museum displayed antique kimonos from the Edo period.
- He slipped on a cotton kimono after his shower.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "kimono" in Japanese?
"kimono" in Japanese is 着物, 和服. kimono means: A traditional Japanese T-shaped robe with wide sleeves, wrapped around the body and tied with a sash, now worn mainly on formal occasions.
How do you pronounce 着物?
"kimono" in Japanese is 着物, pronounced "kimono".
How do you use "kimono" in a sentence?
Example: "She wore a silk kimono to the tea ceremony." In Japanese, "kimono" is 着物, 和服.
Are there other ways to say "kimono" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "kimono": 着物, 和服.
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