kimono

• kimona (rare)

Borrowed from Japanese 着物(きもの) (kimono, “clothing”), which is from 着 (“wearing”) + 物(もの) (mono, “thing”).

• (US) IPA^(key): /kəˈmoʊnoʊ/, /kəˈmoʊnə/, [kɪ̈ˈmoʊ̯noʊ̯], [kɪ̈ˈmoʊ̯nə]

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• Rhymes: -əʊnəʊ, -əʊnə

kimono (plural kimonos or kimono)

1. A traditional Japanese T-shaped, wrapped-front garment with square sleeves and a rectangular body, now generally worn only on formal occasions.
2. (loosely) A yukata.
3. A long robe-like garment in Western fashion, which may be open at the front, loosely inspired by the Japanese garment.
4. (regional) A bathrobe or dressing gown.

In Japanese, a yukata is not considered to be a type of kimono, except in the broad, literal meaning of kimono, "clothing".

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• kimono on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Borrowed from Japanese 着物 (kimono, “clothing”), which is from 着 (“wearing”) + 物 (mono, “thing”).

kimono n

1. kimono (traditional Japanese clothing that is worn in formal occasions)

Borrowed from Japanese 着物.

kimono

1. kimono

Borrowed from Japanese 着物. First attested in 1880.

• IPA^(key): /kiˈmoː.noː/

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• Hyphenation: ki‧mo‧no

kimono m (plural kimono's, diminutive kimonootje n)

1. kimono
   • 1880 August 10, Rudolf Lindau (misspelled as "Rudolph Lindau"), "Feuilleton. De kleine wereld. Een verhaal uit Japan", episode 5, tr. from German, in Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche courant, no. 186, page 2.

     „Ik zie hem in zijn huis nooit anders dan in een Kimono (Japansch gewaad) en met sandalen loopen; ook neemt hij les in 't schermen bij een ouden, beroemden edelman, die hier leeg loopt. […] ”

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   • 1884, De Gids, volume 48, page 497:

     Rood als een kreeft, dampend als een afgebeuld paard bij helder winterweder, geene koude ten gevolge dier verdamping gevoelend — het kenmerkend onderscheid tusschen een warm en een zéér warm bad — doch door een onbeschrijfelijk gevoel van welbehagen voor het doorstaan der kortstondige marteling beloond, werp ik mijn kimono op de schouders, en klap alweder in de handen: […]

     Red like a lobster, steaming like a cruelly exploited, exhausted horse in the clear weather of winter, not feeling any cold as a result of its evaporation − the characteristic difference between a warm and a very warm bath — yet rewarded for withstanding a short-lived torment by an indescribable sense of contentment, I throw my kimono over my shoulders, and clap in my hands again: […]

Borrowed from Japanese 着物 (kimono, “clothing”), which is from 着 (“wearing”) + 物 (mono, “thing”).

• IPA^(key): [kiˈmono]
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• Rhymes: -ono
• Hyphenation: ki‧mo‧no

kimono (accusative singular kimonon, plural kimonoj, accusative plural kimonojn)

1. kimono

Borrowed from Japanese 着物 (kimono, “clothing”), which is from 着 (“wearing”) + 物 (mono, “thing”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkimono/, [ˈk̟imo̞no̞]
• Rhymes: -imono
• Syllabification^(key): ki‧mo‧no

kimono

1. kimono

• “kimono”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

• IPA^(key): /ki.mɔ.no/

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kimono m (plural kimonos)

1. kimono

• “kimono”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Borrowed from Japanese 着物 (kimono, “clothing”), which is from 着 (“wearing”) + 物 (mono, “thing”).

kimono (plural kimoni)

1. kimono

Borrowed from Japanese 着物(きもの) (kimono), which is from 着 (ki, “wearing”) + 物 (mono, “thing”).

• IPA^(key): /ki.mo.no/
• Hyphenation: ki‧mo‧no

kimono (first-person possessive kimonoku, second-person possessive kimonomu, third-person possessive kimononya)

1. kimono.
2. bathrobe.

• “kimono” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

kimono

1. Rōmaji transcription of きもの

Borrowed from Japanese 着物 (kimono, “clothing”), which is from 着 (“wearing”) + 物 (mono, “thing”).

• IPA^(key): /kiˈmɔ.nɔ/

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• Rhymes: -ɔnɔ
• Syllabification: ki‧mo‧no

kimono n

1. kimono
2. (humorous, slang) nap (a short sleep)

• kimono in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• kimono in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• Hyphenation: ki‧mo‧no

kimono m (plural kimonos)

1. Alternative spelling of quimono

For quotations using this term, see Citations:quimono.

Borrowed from French kimono.

kimono n (plural kimonouri)

1. kimono

kimono m (plural kimono)

1. Alternative form of chimonu

• quimono

Borrowed from Japanese 着物 (kimono, “clothing”), which is from 着 (“wearing”) + 物 (mono, “thing”).

• IPA^(key): /kiˈmono/ [kiˈmo.no]
• Rhymes: -ono
• Syllabification: ki‧mo‧no

kimono m (plural kimonos)

1. kimono

• “kimono”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Borrowed from Japanese 着物(きもの) (kimono). Doublet of kimona, which refers to traditional short-sleeved loose blouse made of piña or jusi.

• IPA^(key): /kiˈmono/, [kɪˈmo.no]
• Hyphenation: ki‧mo‧no

kimono (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜋᜓᜈᜓ)

1. kimono

• “kimono”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Borrowed from French kimono.

kimono (definite accusative kimonoyu, plural kimonolar)

1. kimono

• “kimono”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
• Ayverdi, İlhan (2010) “kimono”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı