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ナイロンストッキング Japanese meaning | Kotomora

ナイロンストッキング

Meanings

1

noun

nylon stockings; nylons

Refers to sheer, close-fitting legwear made of nylon, commonly worn by women.

彼かの女じょは黒くろいナイロンストッキングをはいている。
She is wearing black nylon stockings.

Written forms

ナイロン・ストッキング
- ナイロンストッキング
  Variant with a middle dot; less common but still seen.
- ナイロン・ストッキング

Similar words

ストッキング
A broader term for stockings in general, not necessarily made of nylon.
タイツ
Tights are thicker and more opaque, often worn for warmth or as fashion, while nylon stockings are sheer and delicate.

Etymology

Loanword from English 'nylon stocking'.