Meaning

Primary

Draperies

Alternatives

Kimono Fabric, Cloth

Word Type

noun

Explanation

If you want to give clothes to other people, you have to buy draperies first and then sew them together. That's a fancy word for cloth.

Reading

ごふく
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

彼は呉服屋の一人息子でした。

He was the only son of a drapery store owner.

Kanji Composition