Vocabulary

What does 着物 (きもの, kimono) mean?

着物 (きもの, kimono) means kimono, traditional Japanese clothing.

Quick facts
Readingきもの
Romajikimono
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
きもの
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkimono

kimono, traditional Japanese clothing

GenkiGenki 13
  1. 1noun kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length)
  2. 2noun clothing; clothes

Example sentences

  • I wore a kimono at the festival.

  • My mother's kimono is very beautiful.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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