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N2 Noun

草履(ぞうり)zori, Japanese sandals

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    1. Noun

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      zori, traditional Japanese thonged sandals

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    草履 【ぞうり】草履 【じょうり】

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      草履(ぞうり)(たい)らな履物(はきもの)です。

      Zori are flat footwear. {zori, Japanese sandals}

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      もともと草履(ぞうり)(わら)(つく)られていた。

      Originally, straw sandals were made from straw. {zori, Japanese sandals}

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      草履(ぞうり)鼻緒(はなお)親指(おやゆび)人差(ひとさ)(ゆび)(あいだ)()()んだ。

      The thong of the sandal dug into the space between my thumb and index finger. {zori, Japanese sandals}

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      (むかし)(ひと)にとって、草履(ぞうり)という履物(はきもの)はとても一般(いっぱん)(てき)だったとか。

      It is said that for people in the past, straw sandals called Zori were very common footwear. {zori, Japanese sandals}

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      ビーチサンダルという履物(はきもの)草履(ぞうり)からヒントを()(つく)られたのだとか。

      It is said that beach sandals were made taking inspiration from traditional Japanese sandals called 'zori'. {zori, Japanese sandals}

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