Haku

JLPT N5

Other forms:

履く (Haku) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear), to wear, to affix (a sword to one's hip), to affix (a bowstring to a bow)”.

Meanings

  1. godan verb, transitive verbto put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wearusu. 履く or 穿く
  2. godan verb, transitive verbto affix (a sword to one's hip)usu. 佩く or 帯く
  3. godan verb, transitive verbto affix (a bowstring to a bow)

Examples

  • Put on your shoes.

  • I put on my shoes at once.

  • They go without shoes.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 履く

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