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kimono

/kɪˈməʊnəʊ/noun

उच्चारण किमोनो

किमोनो (जापानी पारंपरिक पोशाक)

Core word

nounkimonos
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    a traditional Japanese piece of clothing like a long loose dress with wide sleeves, worn on formal occasions

    किमोनो (जापानी पारंपरिक पोशाक)

    • She wore a silk kimono at the festival.
    • Radhika bought a silk kimono as a souvenir of her trip to Japan.
    • The dancer in the picture wore a bright red kimono.
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    • Kimonos are traditionally tied with a wide sash.
    • Visitors to the temple in Kyoto often hire a kimono for photographs.
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    [C]

    a long loose piece of clothing like a kimono, worn as a dressing gown

    किमोनो जैसा ढीला गाउन

    • He came down to breakfast in a cotton kimono.
    • After the bath, she wrapped herself in a soft kimono.
    • He slipped on a light kimono after his shower.
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    • She wore a floral kimono over her nightdress.
    • A satin kimono hung behind the bathroom door.
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kimono (countable noun)

A kimono is a garment, so it is countable; the plural is kimonos.

Kimono एक वस्त्र है, इसलिए countable है; plural kimonos है।

  • She wore a silk kimono.
  • The museum displays old kimonos.

wear / put on / slip into a kimono

Use 'wear' for the state, 'put on' for the action, and 'in a kimono' for the dress.

स्थिति के लिए 'wear', क्रिया के लिए 'put on' और पहनावे के लिए 'in a kimono' आता है।

  • The guide was dressed in a blue kimono.

kimono as a loose dressing gown

In shops and homes, kimono also names a loose, light robe or jacket worn over other clothes.

दुकानों और घरों में kimono का अर्थ ढीला हल्का चोगा या जैकेट भी है जो अन्य कपड़ों पर पहना जाता है।

  • She wore a cotton kimono over her nightdress.

kimono + sleeves / style

As a modifier, kimono describes a shape with wide, straight sleeves.

Modifier के रूप में kimono चौड़ी सीधी आस्तीन वाले आकार का वर्णन करता है।

  • The kurti has kimono sleeves.

Japanese words in English

Kimono comes from Japanese and is written in the same form for singular and plural by some writers, though 'kimonos' is standard.

Kimono जापानी भाषा से आया है; कुछ लेखक singular और plural में एक ही रूप लिखते हैं, पर 'kimonos' मानक रूप है।

  • Visitors tried on kimonos at the cultural festival.
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adjective + kimono

silktraditionalcolourfulcottonlongembroidered

  • She admired the embroidered silk kimono.

verb + kimono

weartiefoldironpose in

  • The tourists posed in kimonos near the temple.

kimono + noun

sleevesrobejacketbeltfabric

  • The kimono belt is called an obi.

Japanese + noun

tea ceremonyfestivalculturedresssilk

  • She wore a kimono at the Japanese tea ceremony.

kimono + occasion

at a weddingat a festivalin a playon stage

  • The actress appeared on stage in a kimono.
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  • Radhika saw a girl in a bright kimono at the Japanese cultural week.

राधिका ने जापानी सांस्कृतिक सप्ताह में चटक रंग का kimono पहने एक लड़की को देखा।

  • A kimono is tied at the waist with a wide belt called an obi.

Kimono कमर पर obi नामक चौड़ी पेटी से बाँधा जाता है।

  • My aunt bought a light cotton kimono for summer evenings.

मेरी मौसी ने गर्मी की शामों के लिए हल्का सूती kimono खरीदा।

  • The drama club borrowed kimonos for its play set in Tokyo.

नाट्य क्लब ने टोक्यो पर आधारित अपने नाटक के लिए kimonos उधार लिए।

  • General awareness papers sometimes ask which country's traditional dress is the kimono.

सामान्य जागरूकता के पर्चों में कभी-कभी पूछा जाता है कि kimono किस देश का पारंपरिक पहनावा है।

  • Wide sleeves give the kurta a kimono look.

चौड़ी आस्तीन कुर्ते को kimono जैसा रूप देती है।