WORD DETAIL
履物
はきもの
Examples
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
履物(はきもの) collectively means items worn on the feet. It appears as removed footwear and wet footwear dried. - Basic usage: Shoes are removed and shelved at an entrance; wet footwear is laid in sunlight.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Footwear removed for entry and wet items cared for
- As a collective noun it may denote a pair or multiple items. It covers things worn on feet, not clothing generally.

