1.
hanger; coat hanger; clothes hanger
a frame or hook used for hanging clothes in a closet or wardrobe
ハンガー is a loanword from English "hanger," referring to a frame or hook used for hanging clothes.
Common collocations
Types
- 木製ハンガー: wooden hanger
- プラスチックハンガー: plastic hanger
- ワイヤーハンガー: wire hanger
- クリップハンガー / ズボンハンガー: pants/skirt hanger with clips
Related words
- 衣紋掛け: traditional Japanese clothes hanger (for kimono)
- クローゼット: closet
- 物干し: drying rack/line (for laundry)
Usage
ハンガー is the standard word in modern Japanese. The traditional term 衣紋掛け is now rarely used except for kimono-related contexts.
Related Words
Related:
クローゼット (closet)
Related:
物干し (drying rack/line)
Related:
物干し竿 (laundry pole)
Compare:
フック (hook)