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Caftan vs Kimono - What's the difference?
caftan
|
kimono
|
As nouns the difference between
caftan
and
kimono
is that
caftan
is kaftan while
kimono
is kimono.
caftan
English
Noun
(
en noun
)
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kimono
English
Alternative forms
* (
rare
) (
l
)
Noun
(
en-noun
)
A traditional Japanese robe-like garment that is now generally worn only in formal occasions.
A yukata.
A long robe-like garment.
Usage notes
In Japanese, a yukata is not considered to be a type of kimono, except in the broad meaning of kimono of
clothing
.
Derived terms
* (
l
)
External links
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wikipedia
)
English borrowed terms
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