Learn Japanese: futon

Word

futon

Meaning

布団

Part of speech

reading vocabulary

Pronunciation

Course

Japanese

Lesson

Reading exercise 45

Note

futon; traditional Japanese bedding

Breakdown of futon

布ふ団とんfuton

futon; traditional Japanese bedding

A 布ふ団とん is a traditional Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet. It is designed to be placed directly on tatami flooring and can be easily folded and stored away during the day to save space.

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