Korean word

기모

Pronunciation

Romanizationkimo

Meaning

  • nounbrushed lining

Example

이 옷은 기모가 있어서 따뜻해요.i o seun ki mo ga i sseo seo tta tteu tae yo

This garment has a brushed lining, so it's warm.

Illustration for 기모 (brushed lining)

More examples

이 점퍼는 기모 안감이라서 더 따뜻해요.i cheom peo neun ki mo an ga mi ra seo teo tta tteu tae yo

This jumper has a brushed lining, so it is warmer.

Core concept

Raised fibers on fabric that create a soft surface and help keep body heat from escaping.

Common phrases

  • 기모 원단ki mo won dan

    brushed fabric

  • 기모 안감ki mo an gam

    brushed lining

  • 기모 있는 옷ki mo in neun ot

    garment with a brushed finish

Similar words

플리스peulliseu: A soft, fuzzy fabric made from synthetic fibers and used for warm clothing.

Definition in Korean

옷의 안쪽이나 원단 표면의 섬유를 일으켜 털처럼 보이게 하여 보온성을 높인 가공이나 그 처리된 부분.o sui an jjo gi na won dan pyo myeo nui seo myu reul i reu kyeo teol cheo reom po i ge ha yeo po on seong eul no pin ka gong i na keu cheo ri doen pu bun

Word origin

Its Sino-Korean components mean raise and hair, describing the process of raising fibers on or inside cloth.

Usage tips

  • This feature may be on the inside or outside of a garment, so a clothing item can have this finish without looking thick.

Other meanings

  • brushed fabricnoun

Related words

  • 기모감kimogambrushed texturenoun
  • 기모 가공kimo kagongbrushing processnoun

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