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結う[ゆう] (yuu)

do up; dress

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Meaning

結う (ゆう, yuu) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “do up; dress”.

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Example sentences 11

今日きょう彼女かのじょは着物きものを着きるので髪の毛かみのけを結ゆっている

She tied up her hair as she is wearing a kimono today.

若衆髷:若衆の結う髷のこと。

Wakashu-mage: A topknot worn by young men.

豪商夫人が結う場合が多かった。

This hairstyle was commonly worn by the wives of wealthy merchants.

彼女かのじょはいつも有名ゆうめいな美容びよう師しに髪かみを結ってもらう。

She always has her hair done by a famous hairdresser.

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