パジャマ

パジャマ (from English "pajamas") refers to sleepwear, typically a matching top and bottom set.

Related terms

• 寝巻(ねまき) (traditional nightwear; also includes yukata-style)
• ルームウェア (loungewear)
• 浴衣(ゆかた) (yukata - also used as sleepwear, especially at ryokan)

Common expressions

• パジャマに着替(きが)える (change into pajamas)
• パジャマパーティー (pajama party / sleepover)

Note: Many Japanese 旅館(りょかん) (traditional inns) provide 浴衣(ゆかた) instead of pajamas.