紳士服(しんしふく)

紳士(しんし) (gentleman) + 服(ふく) (clothing). In practice, 紳士服(しんしふく) refers to men's clothing in general, with an emphasis on formal and business wear such as suits, dress shirts, and ties. Department stores and shopping malls typically label their men's clothing sections as 紳士服(しんしふく).

Common collocations

• 紳士服(しんしふく)売(う)り場(ば) — menswear section (in a department store)
• 紳士服(しんしふく)店(てん) — menswear shop
• 紳士服(しんしふく)チェーン — menswear chain store

Similar words

• メンズ — men's (loanword) — casual, modern term used in fashion
• 婦人服(ふじんふく) — women's clothing — the counterpart for women
• 子供服(こどもふく) — children's clothing