From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishfutonfu‧ton /ˈfuːtɒn $ -tɑːn/ noun [countable] DHFa mattress used for sleeping on, especially in Japan
Examples from the Corpus
futon• I also lost a lot of clothes and books, a futon and a wood-frame bunk bed.• Pictures of that futon on the floor.• When we return to our room, the futon are spread on the tatami mats, ready for us to sleep.• We had been asked if we wanted a double bed and declined in favor of the traditional futons.Origin futon (1800-1900) Japanese