The Japanese word for mattress is
マットレス
mattoresuJapanese Definition
mattress | |
1. 名詞. マットレス |
Translations for mattress and their definitions
布団 | |
1. n. (from early-mid 1200s) (Buddhism specifically, Zen) a round cushion made of woven bulrush leaves, used for zazen seated Zen meditation | |
2. n. (from 1638) q, most common sense in modern usage traditional Japanese-style bedding, more specifically the 敷布団 or 掛け布団, or a set of both, spread directly on a tatami floor | |
布団を敷く - to lay out the futon → to make the bed | |
布団をあげる - to raise the futon → to put away the bedding | |
3. n. Usage: * 布団 may refer to just the mattress, just the comforter, or the entire bed consisting of both. | |
4. n. Usage: * Note that the Japanese term has no "furniture" sense, unlike the borrowed English term futon, which can refer to a specific kind of sofa-bed. |
マットレス | ||
1. n. mattress (a pad on which a person can recline and sleep) |
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