Word Meaning 衣装

いしょう ishou

衣装 is read as いしょう (ishou) and means clothing.

Meaning

English

  1. clothing
  2. costume
  3. outfit
  4. garment
  5. dress

Reading

Kana

いしょう

Romaji

ishou

Writing Variants

  • 衣裳 いしょう ishou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 5417 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

衣装道楽

いしょうどうらく

love of fine clothing

衣装方

いしょうかた

dresser

衣装部屋

いしょうべや

walk-in closet

衣装合せ

いしょうあわせ

dress coordination

衣装持

いしょうもち

owning a lot of clothes

民族衣装

みんぞくいしょう

national costume

舞台衣装

ぶたいいしょう

(theatrical) costumes

貸し衣装

かしいしょう

clothing or costumes for rent

婚礼衣装

こんれいいしょう

wedding clothes

衣装箪笥

いしょうだんす

wardrobe

衣料

いりょう

clothing

衣服

いふく

clothes

Example Sentences

10

ものながいいしょうはあるきにくい。

clothing with a long skirt is hard to walk in.

まつりのいしょうはあざやかなもがいんしょうてきだった。

the vivid skirt of the festival costume was striking.

What do you think of this outfit?

Clothes make the man.

I wonder what materials the garment is made of.

She is dressed like a bride.

He wore a pirate costume for Halloween.

What kind of costumes did you buy for the children?

Tom and Mary went shopping together for their costumes.

Well, it's just like the proverb "fine feathers make a fine bird". You look really good when you wear a suit.