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足
ashi, soku
Description
「足」は、体の中で歩いたり立ったりするときに使う部分です。
"足" is the part of the body used when walking or standing.
また、くつなどを数えるときの言葉としても使われます。
Also, it is used as a counter word for shoes and similar items.
Meanings
足ashi
foot; leg
たくさん歩いて足が痛い。
I walked a lot and my feet hurt.
足ashi
means of transport; way of getting around
車がないと足がない。
Without a car, I have no way to get around.
足soku
counter for pairs of footwear
くつを二足買いました。
I bought two pairs of shoes.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
足 covers both the foot and the whole leg; 脚 refers more specifically to the leg.
- Reading
read あし as a body part, but そく as the counter for pairs of shoes.
In videos
“足が痛すぎて運動はおろか立つこともできない。”
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