Meaning of 式服(しきふく) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 式服

Kana Reading しきふく

Romaji shikifuku

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

ceremonial dress

Examples of 式服, しきふく in a sentence

学生服は普段着としても式服としても着られるので便利だ。

The school uniform is convenient because it can be worn for both informal and formal occasions.

Related Kanji

服 JLPT 4

8 strokes

clothing, admit, obey, discharge

On'Yomi: フク

Kun'Yomi:

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式 JLPT 3

6 strokes

style, ceremony, rite, function, method, system, form, expression

On'Yomi: シキ

Kun'Yomi:

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