hifu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A protective padded outer vest or pinafore worn by children over their kimono on outings, such as Shichi-Go-San, in lieu of an obi or pair of hakama.
noun
  1. Abbreviation of high intensity focused ultrasound.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-hifu.wav

Word forms

hifu

Etymology

From Japanese 被風, 被布, 披風 (ひふ, hifu).

Related words

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