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Let’s learn Japanese kanji 衣!

今回の漢字は『衣』です。

衣 - ころも garments, clothes

衣服 - いふく clothes, dress

衣ばかりで和尚はできぬ - ころもばかりでおしょうできぬ Don't be fooled by appearances (the robes do not make a priest)

僧衣 - そうい a monk's habit, a sacerdotal vestment

チョコレートの衣をかけたケーキ - チョコレートのころもをかけたケーキ a chocolate-coated cake

衣をつけて揚げる - ころもをつけてあげる coat with batter and deep-fry

※ 衣替え - ころもがえ seasonal change of clothing, updating the wardrobe to match the current/upcoming season

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Japanese proverb 諺:

馬子にも衣装 - まごにもいしょう  Clothes make the man.

(lit. Even a packhorse driver looks smart in a proper outfit.)

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