How to say 'Dress' in Japanese | ワンピース

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The Japanese word for Dress is 'Wanpiisu', written as ワンピース in Japanese.

word

ワンピース

Meaning

Dress

Reading

Wanpiisu

Explanation

The Japanese noun 'ワンピース (wanpiisu)' refers to a 'dress', specifically a one-piece garment that covers the body from the shoulders to the legs. It is commonly used in fashion contexts to describe women's clothing. For example: She bought a new dress「彼女は新しいワンピースを買った」(かのじょはあたらしいワンピースをかった). This dress is very beautiful「このワンピースはとてもきれい」(このワンピースはとてもきれい). The term is borrowed from English and is widely understood in Japanese fashion terminology.

Part Of Speech

noun

Frequency

6293

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word ワンピース

This word contains 4 Katakana characters :

katakana

ワ

Reading

katakana

ン

Reading

katakana

ピ

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katakana

ス

Reading

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