haori
[ hou-ree; Japanese hah-aw-ree ]
/ ˈhaʊ ri; Japanese hɑˈɔ ri /
noun, plural ha·o·ris, Japanese ha·o·ri.
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
Origin of haori
< Japanese, earlier
faori or
fawori, of uncertain etymology
Words nearby haori
Example sentences from the Web for haori
He was glad that many Waseda professors wore Japanese haori and hakama.
The Life and Letters of Lafcadio Hearn, Volume 1 |Elizabeth BislandTurning unexpectedly her sunshade caught in his haori (cloak), which thereby was slightly torn.
The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari |James S. De BennevilleKibei insisted on aiding Iémon; and Iémon did not dare to refuse his services in donning the haori.
The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari |James S. De BennevilleHaori and kimono, hung up there to dry, rustled and moved a little in the draft.
The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari |James S. De Benneville