“Clothing” in Japanese
Short answer
Clothing in Japanese is “被く” (kazuku). Full meaning: to have cloth, clothing, etc. bestowed upon one by their lord or master, to wear such cloth on the left shoulder; to be injured.
Other ways to say “Clothing” in Japanese
衣装
ishou clothing, costume, outfit, garment, dress
衣料
iryou clothing
装用
souyou clothing
被服
hifuku clothing
装
sou clothing, dressing; binding (of a book)
召し物
meshimono clothing
形振り
narifuri one's appearance, clothing, costume, dress
いしょう
ishou clothing, costume, outfit, garment, dress
衣類
irui clothes, clothing, garments
ウェア
wea wear, clothing, dress; ware, goods
衣料品
iryouhin clothing, articles of clothing, apparel
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