- minari dress, attire, clothing, getup, outfit, personal appearance
Formal or written term for someone's overall appearance, especially clothing and grooming.
彼は身なりを整えて面接に行った。
Kare wa minari o totonoete mensetsu ni itta.
He dressed neatly and went to the interview.
身なりがきちんとしている人は信頼される。
Minari ga kichinto shite iru hito wa shinrai sareru.
People who are well-groomed are trusted.
⚖️ Often confused with 服装 (fukusou), which refers only to clothing, while 身なり also includes grooming and overall appearance.
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