English–Japanese
“jacket” in Japanese
How to say “jacket” in Japanese
“Jacket” in Japanese is 上着 (uwagi).
Refers to the outer garment that covers the upper body over the clothes worn underneath.
Example sentences with 上着
雨が降りそうなので、上着を持っていきます。ame ga fu ri sō na no de uwa gi o mo tte i ki ma su
It looks like rain, so I will take a jacket with me.
Tips for using 上着
- Unlike English jacket, 上着 (uwagi) can also refer to a coat when the main point is that it is worn as an outer layer.
Other Japanese words for “jacket”
私は新しいジャンパーを着ています。watashi wa atara shi i ja n pā o ki te i ma su
I am wearing a new jacket.
そのジャケットは黒いです。so no ja ke tto wa kuro i de su
That jacket is black.