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したてる (shitateru)
仕立てる

to tailor; to make (clothes); to train (someone)

💡 Nuance & Usage: 主に服などを「注文して作らせる」場合や、人を「一人前に育てる」文脈で使われます。/ Primarily used when 'ordering and having clothes made' or in the context of 'training someone to be a full-fledged person'.

📝 Example Sentences

このスーツは有名な職人に仕立ててもらったものだ。
This suit was tailor-made by a famous artisan.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "仕立てる"!

彼女はいつも素敵な服を_______。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「素敵な服」は「仕立てる」ことで作られるというニュアンスがあります。「作る」も間違いではないが、「仕立てる」がより適切です。
English: There's a nuance that 'lovely clothes' are 'tailored'. While 'making' isn't wrong, 'tailoring' is more appropriate here.
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