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上着 (うわぎ): Jacket / coat — Japanese vocabulary

上着 is read うわぎ and means "Jacket / coat". JLPT N5 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

上着

Reading
うわぎ · uwagi
Translation
Jacket / coat
Level
JLPT N5
Pitch accent
うわぎが

Example

寒いので、上着を着ます。

さむいので、うわぎをきます。

It's cold, so I'll put on a jacket.

Kanji in this word

  • 上 — up, above
  • 着 — wear, arrive

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