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How to say 'Suit' in Japanese | スーツ

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The Japanese word for Suit is 'Suutsu', written as スーツ in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Suit

    Reading

    Suutsu

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'スーツ (suutsu)' refers to a 'suit', typically a formal outfit consisting of a matching jacket and trousers or skirt. This word is borrowed from English and is commonly used in professional or formal settings. For example: He is wearing a suit「彼はスーツを着ている」(かれはすーつをきている). I bought a new suit for the interview「面接のために新しいスーツを買った」(めんせつのためにあたらしいすーつをかった). The term is widely understood in Japanese and is used similarly to its English counterpart, often in contexts related to business, formal events, or fashion.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    4915

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word スーツ

This word contains 2 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Su
  • katakana

    Reading

    Tsu

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'Suutsu' means 'Suit' .

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