yumoji

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noun

The traditional Japanese undergarment (like a loincloth or perizoma) for adult females; it may also be worn as a kimono underskirt, and as a single-layer absorbent bathrobe (worn during or after a bath).

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Meanings

nounyumoji (plural yumoji)
  1. The traditional Japanese undergarment (like a loincloth or perizoma) for adult females; it may also be worn as a kimono underskirt, and as a single-layer absorbent bathrobe (worn during or after a bath).

Origin

  1. Japanese湯文字
  2. Englishyumoji

From Japanese 湯文字 (ゆもじ, yumoji).

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Translations

Japanese 湯文字
  • 湯文字 (yumoji)traditional Japanese woman's undergarment
Cite this entry
APA

yumoji. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yumoji

MLA

“yumoji.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yumoji. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yumoji,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yumoji.

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