上着 (うわぎ, uwagi) Japanese meaning: coat | Kotomora着
て
出
かけ
た
。
I put on a coat and went out because it was cold.
Please wear a jacket for the meeting.
Usage patterns
上着を着るto put on/wear a jacket
It's cold, so please put on a jacket.
上着を脱ぐto take off a jacket/coat
I took off my jacket before entering the room.
上着を羽織るto throw on a jacket/coat
It was a bit chilly, so I threw on a jacket before going out.
上着を掛けるto hang up a jacket/coat
I hung the jacket on a hanger.
じょうい
Formal or technical reading, often used in clothing industry or uniform descriptions.
表着
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form.
