Synonyms for futon
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : foo-ton, fyoo- |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfu tɒn, ˈfyu- |
Définition of futon
Origin :- 1876, from Japanese, said to mean "bedroll" or "place to rest."
- noun sofa bed
- The mats and futon of old-fashioned hotels are full of fleas.
- Extract from : « The Foundations of Japan » by J.W. Robertson Scott
- The cries were repeated, and the guest, cold with horror, found that the voices proceeded from his futon (quilt).
- Extract from : « Myths & Legends of Japan » by F. Hadland (Frederick Hadland) Davis
- The next day the landlord went to the second-hand shop where he had purchased the futon, and made inquiries.
- Extract from : « Myths & Legends of Japan » by F. Hadland (Frederick Hadland) Davis
- Overpowering any resistance, moral and physical, these energetic samurai women bundled their mistress well into futon (quilts).
- Extract from : « Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House) » by James S. De Benneville
- Coughing up great clouts of blood, the girl sank back, dying on the futon.
- Extract from : « The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari » by James S. De Benneville
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