VocabJLPT N3
Western clothing
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
This noun refers to Western-style clothing, as opposed to traditional Japanese garments like kimono. It is commonly used in everyday conversation when talking about what to wear or shopping for clothes.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Huh, it's true that clothes really do change how you come across.

Sentence 2

Why do I keep ending up with more and more clothes?

Sentence 3

If you pick out your outfit first, it's easier to plan your day.

Sentence 4

These garments are machine washable.

Sentence 5

He said flat out, "It's a waste of time agonizing over what to wear."