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    3. 色直し

    色直し

    色いろ直なおし​

    changing one's clothing (of a bride or groom during a wedding reception)

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    いろなおし

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    changing one's clothing (of a bride or groom during a wedding reception)
    2.
    redyeing (of clothes, etc.)

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    花はな嫁よめは色いろ直なおしをした。

    The bride changed her dress.

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    結けっ婚こん披ひ露ろう宴えんで新しん婦ぷは二に回かい色いろ直なおしをした。

    The bride changed her outfit twice during the wedding reception.

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    彼かの女じょは色いろ直なおしのために一いっ旦たん席せきを外はずした。

    She left her seat temporarily for a change of clothes.

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    日に本ほんの結けっ婚こん式しきでは、花はな嫁よめが色いろ鮮あざやかな着き物ものやドレスに色いろ直なおしをするのが一いっ般ぱん的てきだ。

    In Japanese weddings, it is common for the bride to change into colorful kimonos or dresses.

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    古ふるくなった着き物ものを色いろ直なおしして、新あたらしい雰ふん囲い気きを楽たのしむ。

    Redyeing an old kimono to enjoy a new look.

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    Characters that make up this word

    色
    いろ…(4)
    color
    Kanji
    直
    ただ.ちに・なお.す・-なお.す・なお.る・なお.き・す.ぐ…(7)
    straightaway・honesty・frankness・fix・repair
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
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