futon

See also: Futon

English

Borrowed from Japanese 布団 (futon, ふとん), from Middle Chinese 蒲團 (bu-dwan, “meditation cushion”) (compare Mandarin 蒲团 (pútuán)), from 蒲 (“cattail”) + 團 (“sphere, round object”).

futon (plural futons)

A thin mattress of tufted cotton or similar material, placed on a floor or on a raised, foldable frame as a bed.
A round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

thin mattress placed on a floor or on a raised, foldable frame

a Japanese cushion for meditation

Arabic: فُوتُون‎ m (futūn), فُوتُون يَابَانِيّ‎ m (fūtūn yābāniyy)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 布團, 布团 (bùtuán), 坐垫 (zh) (zuòdiàn), 蒲團 (zh), 蒲团 (zh) (pútuán)
Finnish: futon (fi)
German: Futon (de) m

futon

From Japanese 布団 (futon, ふとん).

futon

Inflection of futon (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative		futon	futonit
genitive		futonin	futonien futoneiden futoneitten
partitive		futonia	futoneita futoneja
illative		futoniin	futoneihin
		singular	plural
nominative		futon	futonit
accusative	nom.	futon	futonit
accusative	gen.	futonin	futonit
genitive		futonin	futonien futoneiden futoneitten
partitive		futonia	futoneita futoneja
inessive		futonissa	futoneissa
elative		futonista	futoneista
illative		futoniin	futoneihin
adessive		futonilla	futoneilla
ablative		futonilta	futoneilta
allative		futonille	futoneille
essive		futonina	futoneina
translative		futoniksi	futoneiksi
instructive		—	futonein
abessive		futonitta	futoneitta
comitative		—	futoneineen

futon

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