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靴 kanji
shoes
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
カ
Kun readings
くつ
Variant forms
鞾Words with 靴
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —軍靴military shoes; combat boots
- —製靴shoe-making
- —靴帯ankle strap (for fastening a shoe)
- —製靴業the shoemaking industry
- —靴の沓black-lacquered cowhide boots with curved toes, metal buckles, and brocade tops (worn with ceremonial dress)
- —編上靴(lace-up) military boots
- —隔靴掻痒being frustrated because something is not quite as hoped (just as one cannot scratch an itch from outside a shoe); having an itch that one cannot scratch
- —隔靴搔痒being frustrated because something is not quite as hoped (just as one cannot scratch an itch from outside a shoe); having an itch that one cannot scratch