Translation and Meaning of: 下駄 - geta
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 下駄 (geta) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: geta
Kana: げた
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: Geta (Japanese shoes); wood clogging
Meaning in English: geta (Japanese footwear);wooden clogs
Definition: Footwear made with zori sandals or wooden planks that can replace shoes.
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Explanation and Etymology - (下駄) geta
Geta is a Japanese word that refers to a type of traditional Japanese footwear made of wood and with a raised sole. The word is composed of two kanji characters: 下 (shita), which means "below" or "inferior", and 駄 (da), which means "load" or "burden". It is believed that the word originated in the Heian period (794-1185), when wooden shoes were worn by people of all social classes. Nowadays, geta are mainly worn on formal occasions such as festivals and religious ceremonies, and are considered a symbol of traditional Japanese culture.How to Write in Japanese - (下駄) geta
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Synonyms and Similar - (下駄) geta
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草履; 木履; げた
Words containing: 下駄
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Words with the same pronunciation: げた geta
Example Sentences - (下駄) geta
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "Geta (Japanese shoes); wood clogging" é "(下駄) geta". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.