褌 (kūn) - Fundoshi — traditional Japanese loincloth & historically worn in Japan and similar garments in

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Fundoshi — traditional Japanese loincloth;

historically worn in Japan and similar garments in other East Asian cultures.

Fundoshi — traditional Japanese loinclothhistorically worn in Japan and similar garments in

Usage highlights

Japanese loinclothFundoshiMawashiTraditional undergarmentHistorical clothingFestival attire

Synonyms

  • 兜裆布— Japanese loincloth (alternative term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He wore a traditional Japanese loincloth (褌) during the festival.
  • Fundoshi (褌) is a type of undergarment in historical Japanese attire.
  • The sumo wrestler's attire includes a mawashi, a type of fundoshi (褌).
  • In some martial arts, practitioners wear a fundoshi (褌) for authenticity.

Collocations

  • Japanese loincloth(褌)
  • Fundoshi(褌)
  • Mawashi (廻し) — sumo belt
  • Traditional undergarment(伝統的な下着)
  • Historical clothing(歴史的な衣装)
  • Festival attire(祭りの衣装)

Idioms

  • None commonly associated with this character in Chinese idioms.

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily associated with traditional Japanese clothing, not commonly used in modern Chinese.
  • Historically worn by men in Japan for labor, festivals, and sumo wrestling.
  • Rarely encountered in contemporary Chinese contexts except in historical or cultural discussions about Japan.

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