Polo shirt (English)

Japanese: ポロシャツ(英語表記)polo shirt
Polo shirt (English)
A short-sleeved, open-collar athletic shirt with two or three buttons in the front and worn over the shoulder. It is generally made of knitted or terry cloth. The name comes from the fact that it was worn during polo games. It is widely worn by the general public as athletic wear, at home, and light work wear.

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Japanese:
半袖,開襟の運動用シャツ。前に2~3個のボタン開きがあり,かぶって着る。一般にニットやタオル地などを用いる。名称はポロ競技の際に着たことに由来する。運動着,家庭着,軽い作業着として広く一般に着られる。

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