What does HAPPI mean?

Heres the requested information on "happi": happi

Part(s) of speech: Noun, Adjective

Definition: A type of Japanese traditional clothing that is typically made of cotton and features a simple design with a straight cut and a wide, boxy shape. As an adjective, it means feeling or expressing happiness.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈhæpi/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈhæpi/

Origin and Usage: The word "happi" comes from the Japanese word "happi coat," which was originally worn by shopkeepers and craftsmen during festivals. Today, happi is often worn by festival performers and spectators, and is also used as a casual, comfortable garment for everyday wear. As an adjective, "happi" has been used in English since the mid-19th century to describe a feeling of joy or contentment.

Synonyms: N/A

Related Words: happy, hippy, hoppo, hippo

Example Sentences:

• "He wore a traditional happi coat to the festival."
• "She felt happi and content after a day spent with her friends."