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“Undershirt” in Japanese

Short answer
襦袢 jiban じばん

Undershirt in Japanese is “襦袢” (jiban). Full meaning: undershirt (worn under a kimono), singlet.

Other ways to say “Undershirt” in Japanese

シャツ shatsu shirt (undergarment), undershirt, singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons) アンダーシャツ andaashatsu undershirt シャ sha shirt (undergarment), undershirt, singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons) シャッ sha shirt (undergarment), undershirt, singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons) しゃっ sha shirt (undergarment), undershirt, singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons) シヤツ shatsu shirt (undergarment), undershirt, singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons) メリヤスシャツ meriyasushatsu undershirt ジュバン juban undershirt (worn under a kimono), singlet じゅばん juban undershirt (worn under a kimono), singlet 襦半 juban undershirt (worn under a kimono), singlet 繻絆 juban undershirt (worn under a kimono), singlet

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