Illustration: In the genkan of a Japanese home, an adult crouches on the raised wooden floor to straighten a pair of outdoor shoes on the lower tiled surface. Both shoes are fully visible, with laces, sturdy soles and open tops.

JLPT N5nounLevel estimated by Bebop

靴くつ

kutsu

shoes

Example sentences

  1. 靴くつがほしいのです。

    I’d like some shoes.

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  2. 靴くつを履はいて。

    Put on your shoes.

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  3. 彼かれの靴くつは茶色ちゃいろだ。

    His shoes are brown.

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Kanji in 靴

  • 靴shoesOnカKunくつ

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