履く
はく
haku
verbVocabularyLevel 7 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

履く (はく (haku)) means "to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear)". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear)

Also : to wear · to put on trousers

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

Haku sounds like "Hawk," so imagine a hawk diving to snatch a pair of socks from your feet while you wear them.

Example Sentences

まいにち、履きます。

まいにち、はきます。

I like to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear).

私は履きます。

わたしははきます。

I can put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear).

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