futon

• Substantivo que designa um colchão fino e macio, tradicionalmente japonês, feito de algodão ou outro material leve, usado para dormir diretamente no chão ou sobre uma estrutura elevada.

A noun referring to a mattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame.

1. Japanese-style mattressA2formal

   A traditional Japanese mattress made of cotton batting, designed to be placed directly on the floor or on a low wooden frame for sleeping.

   Futon

   • She folded the futon and stored it in the closet during the day.
   • The guest room had a comfortable futon on the tatami floor.
   • Many modern apartments use a futon as a space-saving bed.