湯帷子

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
湯 帷 子
ゆ
Grade: 3 		かたびら
Hyōgai Grade: 1
kun'yomi jukujikun

Etymology

A compound of 湯(ゆ) (yu) + 帷子(かたびら) (katabira).

Pronunciation

Noun

湯(ゆ)帷子(かたびら) • (yukatabira) 

  1. a hitoe worn during or after bathing
    • 938, Minamoto no Shitagō, Wamyō Ruijushō, volume 6, page 32:
      内衣 温室云、澡浴之法、用七物其七日内衣、由加太比良○昌平本下總本有和名二字由加太比良、見榮華物語玉飾巻、今俗省呼由加太
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    • 1603, Vocabvlario da Lingoa de Iapam (Nippo Jisho) [Vocabulary of the Language of Japan] (in Portuguese), Nagasaki, page 833:
      Yucatabira. l, Yucata. ユカタビラ. まはた、ユカタ（湯帷子. または、ゆかた） 後者は省略形. 湯で身体を洗う者が、自分の身体を拭くための帷子 (Catabira).
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