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ユニフォーム
ユニフォーム
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uniform
ユニフォーム is borrowed from English uniform.
Taken apart
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In a sentence
警官は青いユニフォームを着ている。
Police officers wear blue uniforms.
僕達は試合で着る新しいユニフォームを買った。
We bought new uniforms to wear at the game.
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What Wiktionary says
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- “Borrowed from English uniform.”
Source: Wiktionary: ユニフォーム (dump of 2026-09-02), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Reading, meaning and part of speech from JMdict, and kanji readings from KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG).
What the labels mean
- 外来語 Loanword
- Words taken from a language other than Chinese, mostly European ones, usually written in katakana.
- Borrowing
- Taken over from another language.