下駄 (geta)
geta (Japanese footwear),wooden clogs
- JLPT N2
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Meaning
下駄 (げた, geta) is a JLPT N2 vocabulary word meaning “geta (Japanese footwear),wooden clogs”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 10
下駄は 素足に 履くものです
Japanese wooden sandals are worn barefoot.
差歯の日和下駄。
This is sashiba-geta and is categorized as Hiyori-geta.
下駄を蹴り上げて落ちた形で占う。
Kicking up Geta, and forecast the weather based on the shape of how the Geta fall down.
下駄の歯は2本だが「一本歯下駄」も存在する。
Geta usually have two teeth, but 'Geta with one tooth' also exist.
履物は、サンダル、靴、草履、下駄のいずれでもよい。
The footwear may be either a sandal, a shoe, a Japanese sandal, or a clog.
下駄の鼻緒を直している暇があるなら裸足で行け、など。
He told Saneyuki to walk in bare feet if he had a time to waste fixing a strap of geta (a Japanese wooden sandal).
この 案件をどう 処理するか、 君に 下駄を 預けるよ。
I'm just going to leave it up to him to figure out how to clean up this mess.
先刻も人の頭にうどんを掛けたり、下駄を載せたり、無法と言おうか。
」 You dumped noodles over a person's head, placed a clog on a warrior's head, how outrageous.'
そのため、この「履き物」が草履かどうかは定かではなく、草履ではなく下駄の話だとする指摘もある。
Therefore, while no one is certain that the footwear means zori, some suggest that the footwear was geta (clogs) instead of zori.
待てば海路の日和あり. It is a long lane that has no turning. 今日は絶好の野球日和だ. Today's weather is perfect [ideal] for baseball.待てば海路の日和あり. Everything comes to him that [who] waits. 後の日和下駄、利久の原型。
This was the original Geta of later Hiyori-geta and Rikyu-geta.《