Etymology

seifuku

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Today it means: A Japanese school uniform modelled on the sailor suit. Full definition →

Japanese 制服
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  1. Japanese · derived from制服
  2. English todayseifuku

From Japanese 制服 (seifuku), from Middle Chinese 制服 (MC tsyejH bjuwk).

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