English–Japanese
“casual wear” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishifuku
Example
休日は私服で過ごします。kyū jitsu wa shi fuku de su go shi ma su
I spend my days off in casual wear.
How to say “casual wear” in Japanese
“Casual wear” in Japanese is 私服 (shifuku).
Describes clothing worn in personal life instead of a uniform or work outfit.
Example sentences with 私服
学校行事の日は、私服ではなく制服を着ます。gak kō gyō ji no hi wa shi fuku de wa na ku sei fuku o ki ma su
On school event days, I wear a uniform instead of casual clothes.
Tips for using 私服
- The phrase 私服警官 (shifuku keikan) means a police officer in plain clothes, showing that 私服 (shifuku) can contrast with a uniform rather than simply mean relaxed clothing.