monpe

English

Alternative forms

  • mompe
  • moppe
  • monpei, mompei

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese もんぺ (monpe).

Noun

monpe (uncountable)

  1. a type of hakama (trousers) similar to slacks, used for work and warmth, widespread in Japan during World War II

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