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[–] 2 points 1 day ago (1 child)

pants can be either. Some people claim pitch accent differentiates them, but I think it's more often context. Generally, it's better to skip the ambiguity IMO and say ジーンズ (jeans) or ズボン (pants) rather than パンツ (underpants)

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