English–Japanese
“dress shirt” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiwaishatsu
Example
白いワイシャツを着ます。shiro i wa i sha tsu o ki ma su
I wear a white dress shirt.
How to say “dress shirt” in Japanese
“Dress shirt” in Japanese is ワイシャツ (waishatsu).
Describes a neat shirt worn under a jacket or with formal trousers rather than as casual everyday clothing.
Example sentences with ワイシャツ
旅行には替えのワイシャツを持っていきます。ryo kō ni wa ka e no wa i sha tsu o mo tte i ki ma su
I take a spare dress shirt on trips.
Tips for using ワイシャツ
- ワイシャツ (waishatsu) can be modified by 半袖 (hansode, "short sleeves") or 長袖 (nagasode, "long sleeves"), so the word itself does not specify sleeve length.