Vocab Info
N1 Noun
踵heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
踵 【かかと】、踵 【きびす】、踵 【くびす】、踵 【あくと】
Common・Uncommon
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Pitch Accent
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踵を上げて背伸びをする。
Raise your heels and stretch yourself up. {heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)}
靴の踵がすり減ってしまいました。
The heel of the shoe has worn down. {heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)}
母:「靴の踵を踏んで歩くのはみっともない!」
Mother: "It's unseemly to walk by stepping on the heels of your shoes!" {heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)}
靴下の踵が擦り切れるなんて、彼の踵はさぞ硬いのだろう。
The heel of his socks is worn out, his heel must be really hard. {heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)}
体育の先生によると、長距離ランナーは踵から着地するんだとか…。
According to the physical education teacher, it is said that long-distance runners land on their heel... {heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)}
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