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キュロット (kyurotto) Japanese meaning: culottes | Kotomora
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In summer I often wear culottes because they are easy to move in.
Don't confuse with スカート is a regular skirt, while キュロット looks like a skirt but is actually a divided garment split like shorts.
ガウチョパンツ are wide-legged cropped trousers, while キュロット has a more skirt-like, often shorter appearance.
Counted with For garments counted as outfits — suits, coats, dresses; thin tops are more often 枚.
As a flat piece of clothing, キュロット can be counted with 枚 (まい), alongside 着 which is used when counting it as a garment.
Word family culottes; culotte pants
culotte skirt; culottes
Etymology From French 'culotte'. The Japanese usage often refers specifically to a short divided skirt, which is a common fashion item.
