godan verb (-mu), transitive verb
wear multiple layers; bundle up; dress warmly
Emphasizes putting on extra clothes for warmth or protection, often with a sense of layering underneath or piling on.
寒いのでセーターを二枚着込んだ。
It was cold, so I wore two sweaters.
防寒のために下着を着込
I put on thermal underwear for protection against the cold.
godan verb (-mu), transitive verb
dress up; put on formal clothes; attire oneself
Used when putting on formal or special attire, often with a nuance of dressing carefully or fully.
パーティーのために一張羅を着込んだ。
I put on my best clothes for the party.
彼はスーツを着込んで面接に行った。
He put on a suit and went to the interview.
godan verb (-mu), transitive verb
break in (clothes); wear in
Fashion term for wearing a garment repeatedly until it softens or conforms to the body.
新しい革靴を履いて何度も歩いて着込んだ。
I broke in my new leather shoes by walking in them many times.
デニムジャケットは着込むほどに味が出る。
A denim jacket gains character the more you wear it in.