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服
clothes · wear · obey · submit
N4On: ふく
Memory Aid
The left part of 服 (衣の変形 - a stylized form of clothes or a boat) looks like a hanging garment, and the right side (卩) resembles a person putting it on. So, a person putting on CLOTHES.
'Fuku' — Imagine someone carefully FOLDING new CLOTHES for you.
Vocabulary
洋服ようふくWestern clothes
和服わふくJapanese clothes
制服せいふくuniform
衣服いふくclothing, garments
服用ふくようtaking medicine
Example Sentences
新しい服を買いました。
I bought new clothes.
この服はとてもきれいです。
These clothes are very beautiful.
彼はいつも洋服を着ています。
He always wears Western clothes.
学校の制服は毎日着ます。
I wear my school uniform every day.