履く

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 履く, read はく, denotes a verb used for putting on footwear, socks, trousers, and other lower-body items.
• Basic usage: It covers putting on shoes at an entrance and wearing thick trousers on a cold morning.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• A verb for footwear and lower-body clothing
  • It is used for shoes, socks, and trousers put on from the feet or legs, distinct from verbs for upper-body clothing.