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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

パナマ帽

Pronunciation / Transliteration: panamabō

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Panama Hat/ˈpæn.ə.mə hæt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼は暑い夏の日差しを避けるためにパナマ帽をかぶった。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A lightweight, breathable, hand-woven straw hat of Ecuadorian origin traditionally worn in warm weather.

    "He wore a light linen suit paired with a classic Panama hat to protect himself from the afternoon sun."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Panama hat' originated in the 19th century when Ecuadorian straw hats were shipped to Panama before being exported to other countries. The name reflects the route rather than the origin, as these hats are traditionally made in Ecuador.

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