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kimono

Portuguese, noun/kiˈmõ.nu/

kimono is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alternative spelling of quimono” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “roupa tradicional japonesa composta de duas ou mais camadas de pano e presas por uma longa faixa sobre o…”.

What does kimono mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealternative spelling of quimono

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. roupa tradicional japonesa composta de duas ou mais camadas de pano e presas por uma longa faixa sobre o abdômen; a versão feminina, geralmente, é mais adornada e a masculina é mais simples e com a faixa menor 2. qualquer roupão que se pareça com um kimono

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of kimono

  • kimonos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce kimono?

  • Brazil /kiˈmõ.nu/
  • Portugal /kiˈmo.nu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to kimono

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is kimono in Portuguese?

kimono appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).