シャッポshappo

1. nounhat

• SynonymぼうしNeutralThe everyday word for a hat and the default choice; 「シャッポ」 is an old-fashioned loanword now heard mainly in the idiom 「シャッポを脱ぐ」.
• SynonymハットNeutralA loanword for hats with a brim all the way around, as in 「シルクハット」 and 「バケットハット」; more modern in feel than 「シャッポ」.
• RelatedキャップNeutralA loanword for brimless hats or caps with just a front brim, like baseball caps; also covers bottle and pen caps. Not used for hats with a brim all around.

For hats in everyday speech, use 「帽子」. 「ハット」 fits hats with a brim all around, 「キャップ」 brimless or front-brimmed caps. 「シャッポ」 is an old Meiji-era loanword now mostly in 「シャッポを脱ぐ」 (to admit defeat).

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1. 西洋風せいようふうの帽子ぼうし。また単たんに帽子ぼうし。