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VocabJLPT N3

button (clothing)

Noun

Definitions

1. button (clothing)
2. push-button

A small fastener used to close clothing, or a pushable switch used on devices and machines. The word is borrowed from a European language and is used in everyday contexts like shirts and elevator panels.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

On my way home from work, I noticed I was missing a button.

Sentence 2

I went looking for the same button at a nearby store.

Sentence 3

No way — a button fell off again? You've got to be kidding me!

Sentence 4

My senior laughed and said, "Hey, that button's about to fall off."

Sentence 5

She said, "Just changing the button color can completely change the vibe."