草履 (ぞうり) Japanese meaning | KotomoraI wore zori with my yukata and went to the fireworks festival.
Instead of slippers, zori were provided at the inn.
Usage patterns
草履を履くto wear/put on zori
She wore zori with her yukata and went out to the festival.
草履を脱ぐto take off zori
He took off his zori at the entrance and went inside.
草履の鼻緒the thong/strap of zori
The strap of the zori rubbed and made my foot hurt.
crudely made straw sandals
ぞうり
Usage21%
Kana spelling is common in everyday writing, especially when the kanji is not needed.
じょうり
out-dated reading
Obsolete reading; not used in modern Japanese.