履く (はく)to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip)
- to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wearGodan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb
- to affix (a sword to one's hip)Godan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb
- to affix (a bowstring to a bow)Godan verb with 'ku' ending, transitive verb
Kanji in 履く
Words that share its kanji
- 履行りこうperformance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise)
- 履歴書りれきしょpersonal history; curriculum vitae
- 不履行ふりこうdefault; nonperformance
- 履き古しはきふるしworn-out shoes; worn-out socks
- 履修りしゅうtaking a class; studying a subject
- 履歴りれきpersonal history; background
- 履物はきものfootwear; footgear
- 草履ぞうりzōri; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
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