noun
clothing; garments; apparel
Formal or technical term for clothing, often used in official, military, or institutional contexts. Less common in everyday conversation than 衣服 or 服.
被服費は家計の中で大きな割合を占める。
Clothing expenses account for a large portion of the household budget.
軍の被服支給が遅れている。
The military's clothing supply is delayed.