靴
くつ
kutsu
JLPT N313 strokesKanjiLevel 44 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
靴 is the kanji for "Shoes". A common reading is くつ (kutsu). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Shoes
Also : Boots · Footwear
Readings
kunくつ/ kutsuonか/ ka
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The kanji 靴 represents 'SHOES'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of shoes.
Reading ·
On-reading: か — remember this sound by associating it with shoes. Kun-reading: くつ.
Example Sentences
新しい靴を買いました。
あたらしいくつをかいました。
I bought new shoes.
靴を脱いで家に入ります。
くつをぬいでいえにはいります。
I take off my shoes and enter the house.
Vocabulary using 靴
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