Yukata
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Yukata is a noun meaning An unlined cotton summer kimono worn by both men and women.
Meaning
An unlined cotton summer kimono worn by both men and women.
Example Sentences
Most Japanese now wear yukata as summer kimono that are cool and comfortable.
When made of lightweight cotton, the unlined and partially lined kimono become yukata. Yukata, however, do not have flutter sleeves, as they are considered too dressy for this informal kimono.
Word Forms
- yukatas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include kimono, under-kimono, uchikake, underkimono, undersash, hakama.
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