WORD DETAIL
肌着
はだぎ
Examples
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
肌着, readはだぎ, means undergarments worn close to the skin. - Basic usage: Use it for spare undergarments or a thick inner layer worn under other clothes.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Compared with an outer layer
上着refers to clothing worn on top, while肌着focuses on an inner layer close to the skin.
- Counting garments
- The example's
肌着を二枚refers to two undergarments. Do not add the idea of two complete sets.
- The example's

