Loincloth (English spelling)

Japanese: ロインクロス(英語表記)loincloth
Loincloth (English spelling)
It is translated as a loincloth or a loincloth. It is a basic primitive garment made of a single piece of fabric wrapped around the waist, either in the form of a skirt or worn around the crotch. It is found all over the world, with the loincloth for men in ancient Egypt being particularly famous. Today, loincloths are found in Scottish kilts, Indian dhotis, and Southeast Asian sarongs.

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Japanese:
腰衣,腰布などと訳す。1枚の布地をスカート状あるいは股間をくぐらすなどして,腰部に巻きつけて着る基本的原始衣の一つ。分布は世界的に広く,古代エジプトの男性用のロインクロスは特に有名である。今日腰衣はスコットランドのキルト,インドのドーティ,東南アジアのサロンなどにみられる。

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