留袖

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
とめ
Grade: 5
そで
Grade: S
kun'yomi
 留袖 on Japanese Wikipedia
 Kimono on Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Noun

留袖: a woman's formal kimono

(とめ)(そで) (tomesode

  1. a kimono with short square sleeves, worn by married women on formal occasions

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