yukata
yukata — noun
1. a lightweight, informal Japanese robe made from cotton fabric, traditionally wor
a lightweight, informal Japanese robe made from cotton fabric, traditionally worn in summer for festivals, evening walks, or after bathing
Yuki wore a blue yukata with white flower patterns to the summer festival in Osaka.
collocation: wear a yukata
The ryokan left a clean cotton yukata in each guest's room for after the bath.
cultural context: worn after bathing at a ryokan (Japanese inn)
Anna admired the colourful yukatas hanging in the shop window near the temple.
At the fireworks display, Theo and his sister both put on their new yukatas.
Camila learned how to tie the obi sash properly when she wore her first yukata.
用法筆記
Unlike a formal kimono made of silk, a yukata is a single-layer cotton garment worn without a separate collar or underlayer. It is standard attire at summer festivals (matsuri), fireworks events (hanabi), and in traditional Japanese inns (ryokan) after bathing.