(みずぎ)

みずぎ
noun
swimsuit, bathing suit
1. swimsuit, bathing suit, swimwear
Clothing worn for swimming or at the beach/pool.
水着(みずぎ)()
To wear a swimsuit.
I bought a new swimsuit.
We're going to the pool, so bring your swimsuit.
I walked on the beach in my swimsuit.
When summer comes, colorful swimsuits line the department stores.

水着(みずぎ) is a general term for swimwear of all types.

Types of swimwear:

  • ビキニ (bikini)
  • ワンピース (one-piece swimsuit)
  • 競泳(きょうえい)水着(みずぎ) (racing swimsuit)
  • (うみ)パン (swim trunks - casual term)

Common expressions:

  • 水着(みずぎ)()る (to wear a swimsuit)
  • 水着(みずぎ)姿(すがた) (in swimwear)

Related terms:

  • 海水浴(かいすいよく) (sea bathing)
  • プール (pool)