足袋
Meanings
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tabi; split-toe socks
Traditional Japanese socks with a separation between the big toe and other toes, worn with zōri or geta. The word is commonly used in everyday contexts when referring to this specific type of footwear.
When wearing a kimono, I put on tabi.
I went to buy white tabi.
Usage patterns
- 足袋を履くto put on/wear tabi
You wear tabi when putting on a kimono.
- 足袋を脱ぐto take off tabi
I took off my tabi before stepping into the house.