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How do you say "kimono" in Italian?

il kimono

Noun Masculine

In Italian, "kimono" is il kimono.

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Pronunciation

Say kee-MOH-noh. The final vowel is short and unstressed.

Grammar notes

Masculine noun (il kimono). The plural is i kimono. This is a borrowed word from Japanese.

Example sentence

Mi piace indossare il kimono quando sono a casa.

I like to wear the kimono when I'm at home.

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How to remember il kimono

Kimono sounds like its English name. Remember that Japanese fashion items keep their original pronunciation in Italian.

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Questions about il kimono

How do you say "kimono" in Italian?

In Italian, "kimono" is il kimono. It is a noun.

Is il kimono masculine or feminine?

Masculine noun (il kimono). The plural is i kimono. This is a borrowed word from Japanese.

How is il kimono used in a sentence?

Use il kimono as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Mi piace indossare il kimono quando sono a casa. (I like to wear the kimono when I'm at home.).

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