| Katakana |
|---|
| スカート |
Pronunciation: sukaato
How to Say It Outloud: sue-kah-toh
Usage: Skirt, typically used for women's fashion.
Example Sentence Japanese:
彼女は赤いスカートを履いています。
彼女は赤いスカートを履いています。Example Sentence English:She is wearing a red skirt.
She is wearing a red skirt.| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 裙 | スカート |
Pronunciation: sukaato
How to Say It Outloud: sue-kah-toh
Usage: Although the kanji 裙 exists, スカート is overwhelmingly more common and understood.
Example Sentence Japanese:新しいスカートを買いました。
新しいスカートを買いました。Example Sentence English:I bought a new skirt.
I bought a new skirt.Dictionary
スカートスカートCommon wordjlpt-n5
Noun- skirt
- Skirt
巻くまくCommon wordjlpt-n2
Godan verb with 'ku' endingTransitive verb
- to wind; to coil; to roll; to wear (e.g. turban, scarf)
Transitive verb
- to envelope; to shroud
Transitive verb
- to outflank; to skirt
Transitive verb
- to link (verse)
Intransitive verb
- to move ahead (three hours, etc.); to move up
袴はかまCommon word
Noun- hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions
- (leaf) sheath
- (sake bottle) stand
- Hakama
褄つま
Noun- skirt (of a kimono); hem (of a kimono)
腰蓑こしみの
Noun- straw skirt; grass skirt; traditionally worn by hunters and fishermen
タイトタイトCommon word
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)Noun
- tight
- tight skirt; straight skirt
ロングスカートロングスカート
Noun- long skirt
ショートスカートショートスカート
Noun- short skirt
パウパウ
Noun- pa'u skirt; pau skirt
- Pau, Spain
Ｏバックオーバック
Noun- O-back; skirt with peek-a-boo hole in rump
腹身はらみ
Noun- skirt steak; meat cut from the diaphragm
- belly meat (e.g. salmon); peritoneal meat (e.g. chicken)
フレアースカートフレアスカート
Noun- flare skirt; flared skirt
マクシスカートマクシスカート
Noun- maxiskirt; maxi skirt; ankle-length skirt
左褄ひだりづま
Noun- left skirt of a kimono
- geisha (because they often walked holding the left hem of their kimono)
裳も
Noun- traditional skirt
タイトスカートタイトスカート
Noun- tight skirt; straight skirt
スカート捲りスカートめくり
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Noun
- lifting a girl's skirt; flipping up a skirt
窮屈袋きゅうくつぶくろ
Noun- hakama; man's formal divided skirt
留袖とめそで
Noun- formal, usually black, kimono with designs along the bottom of the skirt worn by married women on ceremonial occasions; married woman's ceremonial kimono
- Tomesode
裾模様すそもよう
Noun- kimono with design on the skirt
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