Vocab Info
N1 Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
纏うto put on, to wear, to be clad in
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to put on, to wear, to be clothed in, to be clad in, to be dressed in, to be wrapped in
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
纏う 【まとう】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
ま
と
う
Novels Top 3,700
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ドレスを身に纏っている妻が綺麗だ。
My wife, clad in a dress, is beautiful. {to put on, to wear, to be clad in}
あのボロを纏っている人たちは貧しいのだろう。
The people who are clad in those rags must be poor. {to put on, to wear, to be clad in}
生徒:「彼らは何で白装束を身に纏っているのですか?」
Student: "Why are they clad in white garments?" {to put on, to wear, to be clad in}
民族衣装を纏う妻を初めてみた時はその美しさに息を飲みました。
The first time I saw my wife clad in ethnic clothes, I was breathless at her beauty. {to put on, to wear, to be clad in}
風呂上がりでタオルを纏っているだけなのでインターホンに出られません。
I can't answer the intercom because I just got out of the bath and am only clad in a towel. {to put on, to wear, to be clad in}
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