Translation and Meaning of: 靴 - kutsu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 靴 (kutsu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kutsu
Kana: くつ
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: shoes; shoes
Meaning in English: shoes;footwear
Definition: Footwear made of leather or fabric used to protect the feet.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (靴) kutsu
The Japanese word 靴 (kutsu) means "shoe". It is composed of the characters 革 (kawa), which means "leather", and 履 (Haku), which means "use". The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the shoes were made of leather and used to protect the feet during sports or to walk on rugged terrain. Over time, the word Kutsu was used to refer to any type of shoes. Currently, there are many different types of kutsu in Japan, from the traditional Zōri and Geta to the modern high -heeled sneakers and shoes.How to Write in Japanese - (靴) kutsu
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Synonyms and Similar - (靴) kutsu
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
くつ; シューズ; ブーツ; 履物
Words containing: 靴
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: くつした
Romaji: kutsushita
Translation / Meaning:
socks
Words with the same pronunciation: くつ kutsu
Example Sentences - (靴) kutsu
Below are some example sentences:
靴の底が剥げてしまった。
Kutsu no soko ga hageru shite shimatta
The sole of the shoe peeled.
The bottom of the shoes peeled.
- 靴 (kutsu) - shoe
- の (no) - possession particle
- 底 (soko) - sole
- が (ga) - subject particle
- 剥げてしまった (hagete shimatta) - completely peeled off/worn off
彼女は靴を擦っていた。
Kanojo wa kutsu o kosutte ita
She was rubbing her shoes.
- 彼女 (kanojo) - she
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 靴 (kutsu) - shoes
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 擦っていた (kosutteita) - was rubbing
靴を履く。
Kutsu wo haku
It means "putting on your shoes." in Portuguese.
Wear shoes.
- 靴 - shoe
- を - direct object particle
- 履く - put on
玄関に靴を脱いでください。
Genkan ni kutsu wo nuide kudasai
Please remove your shoes upon entry.
Remove your shoes at the entrance.
- 玄関 (genkan) - entry
- に (ni) - preposition indicating location
- 靴 (kutsu) - shoes
- を (wo) - particle indicating the object of the action
- 脱いで (nuide) - verb "take away" in the imperative
- ください (kudasai) - polite way of asking for something
この靴は私の足にぴったり合います。
Kono kutsu wa watashi no ashi ni pittari aimasu
These shoes fit perfectly into my feet.
These shoes fit perfectly into my feet.
- この - this
- 靴 - shoe
- は - topic particle
- 私の - mine
- 足 - foot
- に - target particle
- ぴったり - perfectly
- 合います - it fits
泥だらけの靴を洗いました。
Dei darake no kutsu wo araimashita
I washed my muddy shoes.
Crazy muddy shoes.
- 泥 - mud
- だらけ - full of
- の - possession particle
- 靴 - shoes
- を - direct object particle
- 洗いました - washed
私は古い靴を新しいものと替えました。
Watashi wa furui kutsu o atarashii mono to kaemashita
I changed my old shoes for new ones.
I changed old shoes with new ones.
- 私 (watashi) - Japanese personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - topic particle that indicates the subject of the sentence
- 古い (furui) - Japanese adjective meaning "old"
- 靴 (kutsu) - Japanese noun meaning "shoe"
- を (wo) - direct object particle indicating the object of the action
- 新しい (atarashii) - Japanese adjective that means "new"
- もの (mono) - Japanese noun meaning "thing"
- と (to) - particle indicating joint action, in this case, the exchange of shoes
- 替えました (kaemashita) - Japanese verb meaning "I traded"
私の靴は新しいです。
Watashi no kutsu wa atarashii desu
My shoes are new.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- の (no) - particle that indicates possession, in this case, "mine"
- 靴 (kutsu) - noun meaning "shoe"
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "the shoes"
- 新しい (atarashii) - adjective meaning "new"
- です (desu) - linking verb indicating existence or state, in this case, "are"
私は靴をしっかりと締めました。
Watashi wa kutsu wo shikkari to shimerimashita
I squeezed my shoes firmly.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case "I"
- 靴 (kutsu) - noun meaning "shoe"
- を (wo) - particle that indicates the direct object of the sentence, in this case "shoe"
- しっかりと (shikkari to) - Adverb that means "firmly" or "strongly"
- 締めました (shimemashita) - The verb that means "tighten" or "tie", in the past tense and formal form: Tightened/tied
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "shoes; shoes" é "(靴) kutsu". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
