Word Meaning 下着

したぎ shitagi

下着 is read as したぎ (shitagi) and means underwear.

Meaning

English

  1. underwear
  2. undergarment
  3. underclothes
  4. lingerie

Reading

Kana

したぎ

Romaji

shitagi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 上着 Rank 4697 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

下着類

したぎるい

underclothes

勝負下着

しょうぶしたぎ

"lucky" underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates

下手

へた

imprudent

下手

したで

underarm grip on opponent's belt

下町

したまち

Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

下品

げひん

vulgar

下手くそ

へたくそ

unskilled

下界

げかい

this world (as opposed to heaven)

下院

かいん

lower house

下方

かほう

lower region

下水道

げすいどう

sewer

下地

したじ

soy sauce

Example Sentences

9

Tom was in his underwear.

This underwear needs to be washed.

I'm not wearing any underwear.

I got soaked to the skin.

You can wear your undershirt.

Underwear is not meant to be hidden, but rather to be shown.

The only evidence was the traces of semen stuck to the underwear.

We're going to buy underwear. You're still not wearing underpants, are you?

These underwear are made from a smooth, breathable fabric.