踵 (Kakato) is a Japanese noun meaning “heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)”.
Meanings
- nounheel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
Examples
長時間歩くと踵にたこができる。
If you walk a lot, you will develop calluses on your heel.
アキレスはかかとを除いては不死身だった。
Apart from his heel, Achilles was invulnerable.
ハイヒールのかかとが折れたとき、ストッキングがほつれた。
She got a run in her stocking when she broke the heel of her shoe.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).