羽織ります（はおります、haorimasu）
- to put on (a coat)

The Japanese verb 羽織ります はおります means "to put on (a jacket, coat, etc.)" or "to wear (something over one's clothes)." It refers to the action of draping or putting a piece of clothing over one's shoulders and torso, typically something outer, like a jacket, coat, or kimono overcoat. The implication is that this item is being worn over other clothes. It suggests a relatively light or casual action of putting on the outer garment.

⚫︎コートを 羽織ります。 Translation: I put on my coat. ⚫︎寒かったので、ジャケットを 羽織りました 羽織りました. Translation: It was cold, so I put on my jacket. ⚫︎着物の上に 羽織を 羽織ります 羽織ります. Translation: I wear a haori (kimono jacket) over my kimono.

⚫︎This word is used when you are describing the action of putting on or wearing an outer garment. ⚫︎It’s often used in situations where you want to add an extra layer of clothing for warmth, style, or formality. ⚫︎It's generally used for lighter outer garments than something like "着る" which would be for clothes that you put your arms through the sleeves, or "被る" which is for wearing something on your head. ⚫︎It is often used when speaking about the act of putting on a jacket or kimono coat, and not the act of wearing a shirt.

⚫︎The word is most commonly written as 羽織ります 羽織ります using kanji and hiragana. ⚫︎The kanji 羽織 means "haori" or "outer garment." ⚫︎The okurigana (hiragana attached to the kanji) is always "ります" for the polite form. ⚫︎Other forms of the verb include the masu-stem: 羽織り, the te-form: 羽織って, and the past tense: 羽織りました 羽織りました.

⚫︎着る (きる): "To wear" (more general, can be used for any clothing). ⚫︎かける (kakeru): "To put on (over one's shoulders, like a shawl)" or "to hang." (more general) ⚫︎まとう (matou): "To wear" or "to be clad in" (often used poetically or for an elegant wearing).

⚫︎脱ぎます (nugimasu): "To take off"

急に寒くなったので、カーディガンを 羽織ります 羽織ります。 ・Translation: It suddenly got cold, so I'll put on a cardigan. ・Explanation: This sentence demonstrates the use of 羽織ります to describe putting on a cardigan to combat the sudden drop in temperature.

パーティーに行く前に、ジャケットを 羽織りました 羽織りました。 ・Translation: Before going to the party, I put on my jacket. ・Explanation: This sentence illustrates the usage of 羽織ります in a context of preparing to go somewhere.

⚫︎羽織 comes from the words 羽 (ha) meaning "feather," and 織 (ori) meaning "to weave." ⚫︎Originally, the word referred to the outerwear worn by samurai and, later, by commoners, which resembles bird's feathers draped over the shoulders. It is now used more broadly for any piece of clothing placed over the shoulders.