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着初め (きぞめ) — first wearing (of new clothes) | Kumi Dictionary

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着初め

着初め

着きぞ初め

first wearing (of new clothes)

Kanji Vocab Culture & Traditions Fashion & Beauty21 strokes

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きぞめ

Noun

1.

first wearing (of new clothes)

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Kanji that make up this word

き.る・き.せる・つ.く・つ.ける…(2)

don・arrive・wear・counter for suits of clothing

はじ.め・はじ.めて・はつ・はつ-・うい-・-そ.める…(4)

first time・beginning

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