(2 entries)
ふく
JLPT:N5
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1

Clothing; garments—the general term for clothes, especially Western-style clothing (e.g., shirts, trousers, suits).

NounNoun (Suffix)

Examples

今日は仕事でスーツの服を着る予定だ。

I plan to wear a suit to work today.

季節に合わせて服を整理した。

I sorted my clothes according to the season.

この店はカジュアルな服が多く揃っている。

This store carries many casual clothes.

伝統的な服と現代的な服を比較する展示が行われている。

An exhibition comparing traditional and modern clothing is being held.

2

A counter used for doses of medicine or a single sip/puff (as in 'one dose' or 'one puff'); often appears in set expressions like '一服'.

Counter

Examples

疲れたので一服してから続きを始めよう。

I'm tired, so let's take a break (one puff/a short rest) before continuing.

先生は患者に薬を一服飲ませた。

The doctor gave the patient one dose of medicine.

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