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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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