foot towel; cloth for wiping feet
A towel or cloth specifically used for wiping the bottoms of one's feet, often placed at the entrance of a home or bathroom.
I have a foot-wiping mat at the entrance.
After a bath, I wipe the soles of my feet with a foot towel.
Standard kanji spelling.
Kana-mixed spelling, sometimes used for clarity or in informal contexts.
Compound of 足 (foot) and 拭き (wiping, from 拭く).