Quick answer
衣 is the kanji for "Garment". A common reading is ころも (koromo). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Garment
Also : Clothes · Dressing
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
The kanji 衣 represents 'GARMENT'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of garment.
On-reading: い — remember this sound by associating it with garment. Kun-reading: ころも.
Example Sentences
衣食住は人間の基本的な欲求です。
いしょくじゅうはにんげんのきほんてきなよっきゅうです。
Food, clothing, and shelter are basic human needs.
伝統的な衣装を着て、祭りの行列に参加しました。
でんとうてきないしょうをきて、まつりのぎょうれつにさんかしました。
Wearing traditional costumes, I participated in the festival parade.
Vocabulary using 衣
Learn 衣 with Spaced Repetition
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