Where does “furisode” come from?
furisode (English) comes from Japanese 振袖, from Japanese 袖 — a sleeve, an arm; a wing of a building; a wing of...
furisode (English): A style of colourful silk kimono distinguishable...
Definitions
- A style of colourful silk kimono distinguishable...
Ancestry of “furisode”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 振袖 | a long-sleeved style of formal kimono, worn by... |
| 2 | Japanese | 袖 | a sleeve, an arm; a wing of a building; a wing of... |