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Meaning of 衣(ころも) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 衣

Kana Reading ころも

Romaji koromo

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

clothes; garment

Example sentence

彼女に望むのは、歯に衣着せないで本音を言って欲しいということだ。 I wish she wouldn't pussyfoot about it and just say what she means.
Parts of speech

Meaning

gown; robe

Example sentence

衣ばかりで和尚はできぬ。 The dress does not make the fair.
Parts of speech

Meaning

coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

Examples of 衣, ころも in a sentence

彼女に望むのは、歯に衣着せないで本音を言って欲しいということだ。

I wish she wouldn't pussyfoot about it and just say what she means.
衣ばかりで和尚はできぬ。

The dress does not make the fair.

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Kanji in this word

衣 JLPT 2

6 strokes

garment, clothes, dressing

On'Yomi: イ, エ

Kun'Yomi: ころも, きぬ, -ぎ

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