洋服

ようふく

Western-style clothes

N5noun·youfuku

How to remember it

洋 (Western) + 服 (clothes) — Western clothing, contrasted with 着物.

Example sentences

  • 彼女は洋服を買いました。

    かのじょはようふくをかいました。

    She bought Western-style clothes.

  • この店は洋服が安いです。

    このみせはようふくがやすいです。

    This shop’s clothes are cheap.

Usage

Pairs with 和服 (Japanese clothes); 洋 also means Western-style (洋食).

Related words

着物和服洋食

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