菜なっ葉ぱ服ふく

noun

work overalls; light blue overalls

Refers to the traditional light blue work overalls often worn by laborers, craftsmen, or farmers in Japan. The name comes from the color resembling leafy greens (菜っ葉).

• 祖そ父ふはいつも菜なっ葉ぱ服ふくを着きて畑はたけ仕し事ごとをしていた。

  My grandfather always wore light blue work overalls when working in the fields.

• 工こう場じょうでは菜なっ葉ぱ服ふくが作さ業ぎょう着ぎとして支し給きゅうされる。

  At the factory, light blue overalls are provided as work clothes.