Japanese

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Alternative spelling
薄着

Etymology

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From (うす) (usu-) + () (ki). The ki changes to gi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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うすぎ (usugi

  1. light clothing

Coordinate terms

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Verb

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うすぎする (usugi surusuru (stem うすぎ (usugisuru shi), past うすぎした (usugisuru shita))

  1. to dress lightly

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN