留袖

Japanese

Kanji in this term
留	袖
とめ Grade: 5	そで Grade: S

Pronunciation

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Noun

留袖: a woman's formal kimono

留(とめ)袖(そで) • (tomesode)

a formal kimono, worn by married women

Coordinate terms

着物(きもの) (kimono)
振袖(ふりそで) (furisode, “long-sleeved kimono”) (typically worn by unmarried women)

Derived terms

色留袖(いろとめそで) (iro tomesode): a colorful formal kimono, worn by married women.

See also

留袖 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
Kimono on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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