カーペットkaapetto

1. nouncarpet
   このカーペットは実じつにお買い得かいどくだった。↗

   This carpet was a real bargain.

• Synonym絨毯じゅうたんNeutralBasically interchangeable with 「カーペット」; both are ordinary words for carpet. 「絨毯」 is a Sino-Japanese word, as in 「赤絨毯」.
• SynonymマットNeutralA loanword for small mats at entrances, bathrooms and the like, also gym mats; 「カーペット」 is generally larger.
• Synonym氈かもWrittenAn archaic, literary word for felt floor coverings, almost never used today; in everyday speech just say 「カーペット」.
• SynonymラグマットNeutralA Japanese-made loanword for a small rug covering part of the floor; 「カーペット」 can be any size and may cover a whole room.
• RelatedマットNeutralA loanword for small mats at entrances, bathrooms and the like, also gym mats; 「カーペット」 is generally larger.

For carpet, 「カーペット」 and 「絨毯」 are both ordinary and basically interchangeable. Use 「ラグマット」 for a small rug covering part of a room, and 「マット」 for small entrance or bath mats (also gym mats); 「氈」 is archaic and best avoided.

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1. 屋内おくないの床ゆかに敷しくための織物おりものや敷物しきもの。絨緞じゅうたん。毛氈もうせん。