Illustration: Inside a small menswear shop, a customer tries on a fitted waistcoat over a long-sleeved shirt. With the jacket hanging on a nearby hook, the garment’s sleeveless armholes, front buttons, and short pointed hem are fully visible.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

ベスト

besuto

vest, waistcoat

Example sentences

  1. 最近さいきん、男おとこの人ひとはあまりベストを着きない。

    Men don’t wear vests much these days.

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  2. このベストにはポケットが二ふたつある。

    This vest has two pockets.

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  3. 祖母そぼが毛糸けいとのベストを編あんでくれた。

    My grandmother knitted me a wool vest.

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