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履物
hakimono
Description
「履物」は、くつやサンダルなど、外を歩くときに足にはくもの全部を表すことばです。
"履物" is a word that refers to all things worn on the feet when walking outside, such as shoes and sandals.
少しかたい言い方で、玄関やお店の入り口などでよく見ます。
It is a somewhat formal term often seen at entrances like doorways or shops.
Meanings
履物hakimono
footwear; things worn on the feet
ここで履物をぬいでください。
Please take off your shoes here.
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Notes
- Etymology
履 (footwear, to wear on feet) + 物 (thing); a general cover term for all foot-worn items.
- Nuance
More formal and inclusive than 靴; common on signs like 履物をお脱ぎください.
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