防 寒 着(ぼうかんぎ)

ぼうかんぎ

noun

winter clothing; cold-weather gear

1. winter clothing; cold-weather gear

Clothing designed to protect against cold weather, such as heavy coats, parkas, insulated jackets, and similar outerwear.

防寒着(ぼうかんぎ)を持(も)っていこう。

Let's bring some warm clothing.

北海道(ほっかいどう)に行(い)くなら防寒着(ぼうかんぎ)が必要(ひつよう)です。

If you're going to Hokkaido, you'll need winter clothing.

山(やま)の天気(てんき)は変(か)わりやすいので、夏(なつ)でも防寒着(ぼうかんぎ)をリュックに入(い)れておいたほうがいい。

Mountain weather changes quickly, so even in summer you should pack some cold-weather gear in your backpack.

Composed of 防寒(ぼうかん) (protection from cold) + 着(ぎ) (clothing, wear). A practical term for any clothing meant to keep warm in cold conditions. Common in outdoor activities, travel planning, and winter sports contexts.

Common collocations

防寒着(ぼうかんぎ)を着(き)る: to wear winter clothing
防寒着(ぼうかんぎ)を準備(じゅんび)する: to prepare winter clothing
防寒着(ぼうかんぎ)を持参(じさん)する: to bring winter clothing
厚手(あつで)の防寒着(ぼうかんぎ): thick cold-weather gear

Related words

防寒(ぼうかん)グッズ: cold-weather goods (gloves, scarves, etc.)
防寒(ぼうかん)対策(たいさく): cold-weather measures

Similar words

冬服(ふゆふく): winter clothes — general seasonal wardrobe, not necessarily heavy-duty
厚着(あつぎ): wearing thick layers — describes the act of dressing warmly
上着(うわぎ): jacket, outerwear — general term for any outer garment

Related Words

Compare: 冬服(ふゆふく) (winter clothes)

Compare: 厚着(あつぎ) (wearing thick layers)

Compare: 上着(うわぎ) (jacket, outerwear)

Related: 防寒服(ぼうかんふく) (cold-weather clothing)

Compare: 防寒具(ぼうかんぐ) (cold-weather gear)

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