服 Kanji – clothing
The Japanese kanji 服 can mean clothing, admit, obey, discharge.
Meaning and Readings
How is 服 read?
服 has the onyomi reading フク.
In romaji, these readings can be written as fuku.
Common Japanese Words Using 服
These common Japanese words contain 服. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- セーラー服（セーラーふく） — sailor suit, middy uniform
- 衣服（いふく） — clothes
- 既製服（きせいふく） — ready-made clothes
- 軍服（ぐんぷく） — military uniform
- 呉服（ごふく） — cloth (for Japanese clothes), kimono fabrics, textile, drapery, dry goods, piece goods
- 克服（こくふく） — conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.), overcoming, surmounting, bringing under control
- 制服（せいふく） — uniform
- 征服（せいふく） — conquest, subjugation
- 喪服（もふく） — mourning clothes, mourning attire, mourning dress
- 着服（ちゃくふく） — embezzlement, misappropriation, pocketing