足
あし
Also written 脚, 肢
Meanings
- Noun foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.) (esp. 足)
- leg (esp. 脚, 肢)
- gait
- pace
- lower radical of a kanji (usu. 脚)
- means of transportation; (one's) ride
- money; coin (usu お〜) See also: 御足 (おあし).
Kanji
- 足 foot. Read as あし.
Example sentences
- 靴がきつくて足が痛い。
These shoes are too tight. They hurt. - 恐怖で彼の足が震えていた。
His legs were trembling from fear. - 強盗は遺留品の一つから足がついた。
The burglar was traced by one of the things he had left on the scene. - 脚の壊れている椅子は捨てなさい。
Throw away the chairs whose legs are broken. - 脚が治ったらまた動き回ります。
I'll be about again when my leg heals.
Common phrases
- 足を運ぶ (あしをはこぶ) to go (to)
- 脚を開く
- 足を伸ばす (あしをのばす) to (relax and) stretch one's legs out
- 足を踏み入れる (あしをふみいれる) to set foot into
- 足を上げる
- 足を洗う (あしをあらう) to quit (a shady business)
- 足を痛める
- 脚をそろえる
- 足を骨折する
- 脚を曲げる
- 足を負傷する
- 足が長い
- 足で踏む
- 足で蹴る
- 足を踏み外す
Words containing 足
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