ようふく
Meanings
Noun
1. Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
Kanji used
ocean
clothes
Pitch accent
うふく
Top 6600
Composed of
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
tailor's (shop); dressmaker's shop; tailor; dressmaker
clothier; Western clothes' shop
wardrobe (esp. for Western clothes); chest of drawers; clothespress; dresser; tallboy
Examples (16 in total)
Let's get you dressed.
That's a beautiful dress.
She bought articles of clothing one after another.
She is extreme in her taste in clothes.
She can make her own dresses.
She spends a lot of money on clothes.
I don't earn enough money to buy clothes regularly.
His suit, though newly bought, was worn out.
She paid the dressmaker for her dress.
That dress matches her red hair.
These clothes are beautiful, but pricey.
The red hat goes well with your dress.
The dress has a beautiful contrast between red and white.
I am able to provide food and clothes for my family.
He wears expensive clothes and owns a lot of jewelry.
This room has two closets for clothing.