1.
hat, cap
A covering for the head, worn for protection from sun or cold, or as a fashion accessory.
帽子 is the general term for hats and caps of all types.
Common expressions
Types of hats
Counter
Cultural note
Removing one's hat indoors or during greetings is considered polite in Japan, similar to Western customs.
Related Words
Compare:
サンバイザー (sun visor)
Compare:
野球帽 (baseball cap)
Related:
カウボーイハット (cowboy hat)