クッションkusshon

Common
Definitions
  1. nouncushion
    二ふたつ折おりにしたクッションを枕代まくらがわりに、僕ぼくはフローリングの上うえにカーペットを敷しいただけの固かたい床ゆかへと横よこになる。↗
    Using a doubled-up cushion in place of a pillow I lie down on the hard wooden floor with nothing but a carpet spread over it.
  2. nouncushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Related座布団ざぶとんNeutralA flat Japanese-style cushion for sitting on the floor or a chair; 「クッション」 is a Western-style soft cushion or back cushion, and can also mean a buffer.
  • RelatedマットNeutralA mat laid on the floor — a floor mat or gym mat — or the canvas of a boxing ring; 「クッション」 is a soft cushion for sitting or a buffer.

Use 「クッション」 for Western-style soft cushions, back cushions and buffers; Japanese-style seat cushions are 「座布団」, and mats laid on the floor are 「マット」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 洋風ようふう座ざ布団ふとん。
  2. 弾力だんりょくのある物もの、衝撃しょうげきを和やわらげる物もの、緩衝材かんしょうざい。
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