Futon

JLPT N4

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布団 (Futon) is a Japanese noun meaning “futon, Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet, round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)”.

Meanings

  1. nounfuton; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet
  2. nounround cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

Examples

  • My futon was peeled away.

  • Fold up your bedding.

  • Air the futon.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 布団

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