A furisode (振袖, lit. ' swinging sleeves ' ) is a style of kimono distinguishable by its long sleeves, which range in length from 85 cm (33 in) for a kofurisode ( 小振袖 , lit. ' short swinging sleeve ' ) , to 114 cm (45 in) for an ōfurisode ( 大振袖 , lit.

2017年1月8日 · The kanji for furisode literally reads "swinging sleeve," which is appropriate, because a furisode is a traditional Japanese kimono with long, hanging sleeves. The lengths of the sleeves depend on the style of the furisode , which will be discussed a little later.

2023年12月21日 · A furisode is a type of traditional kimono in Japan, known for its long sleeves that can reach up to 114 centimeters in length. The unique feature of furisode lies in its elaborate design and vibrant colors, typically worn by unmarried women on special occasions such as coming-of-age ceremonies or weddings.

‘Kimono’ and ‘furisode’: a Japanese kanji lesson. Put simply, ‘kimono’ (着物) is the generic name. It’s literally ‘something you wear’. A ‘furisode’ is just 1 style of kimono, out of many, and we’ll focus on it for this post. In Japanese, the word ‘furisode’ (振袖) means ‘swinging sleeves

2015年3月3日 · Furisode are a type of kimono that have long hanging sleeves in the forearm. They are only worn by adult single women as they symbolize availability for marriage. Furisode are amongst the most elegant and expensive form of kimono.

Furisode is a type of Japanese kimono worn by girls in their minority. Such kimono is called furisode because the portion of the 'sode' (sleeves) that dangles down is quite long.

The furisode is an emblem of grace and youthful vitality in Japanese tradition, capturing both the essence of its rich cultural past and the spirit of the young women who wear it. It is one of the many styles of Japanese kimono.

2022年8月25日 · A ‘furisode’ is just 1 style of kimono, out of many, and we’ll focus on it for this post. In Japanese, the word ‘furisode’ (振袖) means ‘swinging sleeves’. What is the purpose of a furisode? Today, furisode are given to women to show that a single woman is of marital age. Usually this is a gift to signify a woman’s coming of ...

2022年2月15日 · Furisode, a beautiful style of long sleeve kimono, have a long history in Japanese ceremony and culture. Learn more about these striking garments in this Japanese Encyclopedia article!

2017年1月19日 · A furisode is a style of kimono that can be worn in the coming-of-age ceremony which is called Seijinshiki. The furisode originated in the mid-1500s as middle and upper-class children’s clothing for both sexes, and at that time it was not worn by adults. At first, furisode had quite short sleeves and were used as everyday wear.