裳
裳

skirt

14 strokesGrade 9

On

ショウ

Kun

ももすそ

Dictionary

Common Words

衣装衣裳いしょうNounFreq #3314
1

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

Examples
ぬれた衣装が彼女の体にくっついていた。
Wet clothes clung to her body.
もぬけの殻蛻の殻もぬけのからもぬけの空NounExpressionFreq #26220
1

completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; deserted

2

body from which the soul has left; corpse

3

Orig. meaning

shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)

裳もNounFreq #46035
1

Historical term

traditional skirt

花嫁衣裳花嫁衣装はなよめいしょうNounFreq #48268
1

bridal costume; wedding dress

馬子にも衣装馬子にも衣裳まごにもいしょうExpressionFreq #54766
1

Proverb

anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; clothes on a packhorse driver

Examples
あらまあ、馬子にも衣装とはこのことだねぇ。スーツ着ると結構格好いいじゃん。
Well, it's just like the proverb "fine feathers make a fine bird". You look really good when you wear a suit.
裳裾も裾もすそNounFreq #77680
1

cuff (of pants); hem (of skirt); train (of dress); foot (of mountain)

チマ裳NounUsually kanaFreq #90705
1

chima; long skirt traditionally worn by Korean women

もぬけ蛻蛻け《藻抜け》裳脱けNounUsually kanaFreq #97905
1

shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.); ecdysis

裳着もぎNounFreq #178536
1

Historical term

Heian-period coming-of-age ceremony for girls

裳階裳層もこししょうかいNounFreq #202128
1

pent roof (below the true roof of a pagoda, etc.)

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