Grammar Quiz No.135

N4Word Choiceつける vs はめる vs かぶる

寒いので帽子を___出かけました。

Q. Which verb collocates with 帽子 (hat)?

Translation

It was cold, so I put on a hat and went out.

Explanation

Japanese picks the wearing verb by body part: かぶる for the head (帽子をかぶる), 着る for the torso, はく for the legs/feet, かける for glasses.