seifuku
English
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Etymology
[edit]From Japanese 制服 (seifuku), from Middle Chinese 制服 (MC tsyejH bjuwk).
Noun
[edit]seifuku (plural seifuku)
- A Japanese school uniform modelled on the sailor suit.
Usage notes
[edit]- Generally italicized as a foreign word.
- seifuku can be used for any kind of Japanese school uniforms, not only the sailor suit type; serafuku is more specific for the sailor suit type.
- nanchatte seifuku identifies the fake versions used in cosplay and kogal fashion.
Japanese
[edit]Romanization
[edit]seifuku