Keyword
foot
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (1st grade) 
?
KankenLevel 10
Heisig1372
Readings
あし
(62%)
そく
(14%)
た
(13%)
ぞく
(8%)
Composed of
mouth
running shoes
Mnemonic

Gross! Do not put your mouth in your running shoes! That's where your foot goes, right?!

Used in kanji (7 in total)
urge
grab and hold
sound of footsteps
a tight place
Used in vocabulary (881 in total)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to stop walking; to pause
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
both feet; both legs
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
right foot; right leg
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
supplement; complement
left foot; left leg
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to step forward; to take a step forward
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to add (to); to add on; to append
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
sole of the foot
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
school trip; field trip; excursion; long walk; excursion (on foot)
barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to cross one's legs
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
feeling of satisfaction
legs and loins; lower body; foundations; underpinnings
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
bare feet
fast pace; quick pace
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to lose one's footing; to slip
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
running away; escaping on foot
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
to limp; to drag one's feet
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
customer traffic; customers; custom
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
lack of sleep; sleep deprivation
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
to be fulfilled; to be satisfied
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
hind leg; hind foot
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
a step; short distance; short time
sole of the foot
to quicken one's pace (steps)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
stealthy steps; soft steps
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
slightly early; just before
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
a pair (of shoes or socks)
artificial leg
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
to stop walking; to pause
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
feeling of fullness; sense of sufficiency; feeling of satisfaction
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
ashibarai; foot sweep; sweeping one's opponent's legs from under them (judo, etc.)
tabi; traditional split-toe socks
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
swiftness of foot; fast runner; person of great talent; gifted person
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)
completeness; being fully equipped; (suit of) armor; armour
common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank
two legs; two feet; two pairs
unclear speech; garbled speech; poor enunciation; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
to buy more (of something)
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
centipede
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
top of the foot; instep; dorsum of the foot; dorsum pedis
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
to follow loyally; to wait on someone hand and foot; to be at someone's beck and call
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to write in more information; to add (a paragraph, more lines, etc.); to tack on
pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
excess or deficiency; too much or too little
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
tottering steps; drunken staggering
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
shod feet; wearing shoes; muddy feet; dirty feet
very messy; (stuff) all over the place; (lit.) no space even for one's feet
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to get on the same page
four-legged; four-footed; (four-legged) animal; beast
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
quadruped walking; walking on four legs
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving one's legs forward without letting one's feet leave the ground
four legs; four-legged; quadruped
(degree of) satisfaction
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
redundancy; superfluity; useless addition
foot technique (in judo, sumo wrestling, etc.); footwork; tricks performed with the feet
supplementary explanation
hair or fur on the surface of fabric; pile; growth of hair; hairy legs
rain intensity; passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
hairline at the nape of the neck; nape
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
turnout (of people); start (of a race, campaign, business, etc.); beginning; initial charge; dash
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
to leave one's footprints; to leave one's mark on; to leave a message (behind)
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
flutter kick (swimming); the thrash
to add (to); to add on; to append
unclear speech; garbled speech; poor enunciation; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
to make up a shortfall; to cover a shortage; to compensate for a shortage; to fill a gap
to head towards; to be inclined to go towards; to head for a place naturally
to make up (a deficiency); to supplement; to add to; to put towards
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
footbath; hot spring bath designed for soaking one's feet
foot; leg
to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
four-legged; four legs
water shortage; shortage of water supply
lack of information; data deficiency
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to be slow-footed
to exceed the budget; to overrun the budget; to have a deficit; to have a secret revealed
to visit frequently; to haunt
shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish
of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
slow-footed
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
standing in each other's way; holding each other back; getting in the way of each other's success; hindering each other's progress
to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease
minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse); (lit.) horse's legs
to be put to shame (of an expert); to be no match (for someone); (lit.) to run away barefoot
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
dissatisfaction with the work (role) given to one; feeling oneself above the given work (role); not up to the task; (being) out of one's depth
quadruped; four-footed animal
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure
useless resistance; vain struggle
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe
food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
suspension system (of a vehicle); undercarriage; area around one's feet; footwear
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
running errands; going on errands; (transaction of) business; going about one's business; doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom
confinement (indoors, to quarters, etc.)
to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out
a step; short distance; short time
to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain
barefoot; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
hind legs; rear legs
to visit less often
to limp; to drag one's feet
less than; under; short of; insufficient; lacking
leg trip (in sumo, judo, etc.); foothold; pedal; spanning (incl. partial start and end periods)
standing on one leg; single leg stance
to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay
lack of knowledge; lack of understanding
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving one's legs forward without letting one's feet leave the ground
worthy opponent; good match for someone; well-matched adversary
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
cabriole leg (of a table, chair, etc.); stealthy footsteps; walking silently
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
to get enough sleep
to have a cramp in one's leg
to be fast at walking and running; to be quick to spoil (of foodstuffs)
insufficient; not enough; lacking; dim-witted; slow; stupid
short supply; supply shortage
transportation expenses; travel expenses; fare (train, taxi, etc.)
three legs (two legs and a cane)
not having had enough to drink (esp. alcohol)
to visit frequently; to haunt
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
premature birth
kicking (an opponent)
lack of actors; being unfit for one's (acting) role; lacking the ability required for the part one has been given
speed of a boat; draft; draught
two legs; two feet; two pairs
kick; treating (someone) poorly
second step; hesitation
to be satisfied (with); to find satisfactory
not eating enough; unsatisfied; dissatisfied with; leaving something to be desired
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to be on the same page
to limp; to drag one's feet
short-legged
a pair (of shoes or socks)
leg band (e.g. on bird or hospital patient); ring; anklet
to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish
something (equipped) with legs; sole of foot; one's manner of walking
shortage of stock; scarcity of goods
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
one's dominant foot
to obtain results through legwork; to walk around to gather information; to rely on active effort
addition; appendix; supplement; postscript
breaking one's ties (with); breaking off (from); pulling out (of); geisha, prostitute, etc. absconding without repaying indenture loans
stealthy footsteps
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
half-baked; dim-witted; meatheaded
Japanese children's game; preliminary test to eliminate weak contenders
to lose one's footing; to slip
useless resistance; vain struggle
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
high clogs; rain clogs
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; being stranded; grounding; level dyeing
outer edge of the foot (from little toe to heel) (karate)
leg trip (in sumo, judo, etc.); foothold; pedal; spanning (incl. partial start and end periods)
footprint; soleprint; last; wooden mold for shoes or tabi (mould)
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions); to be on the same page
footwear (esp. outdoor shoes, as opposed to slippers, etc.); footgear
swiftness of foot; fast runner; swift horse; fleet steed
to be satisfied
raised leg; lifting a leg; (arch.) sitting cross-legged
footprint; soleprint; last; wooden mold for shoes or tabi (mould)
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
gait; one's manner of walking; leg technique; technique involving tripping the opponent
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
stealthy steps; spurt to overtake a leading horse just before the finish line
footrest; foot stool
slightly early; just before
manacles; shackles; fetters
to do the job; to do the business
to walk one's legs off; to walk until one's legs feel like lead; to walk to the point of exhaustion
owing a lot to someone; being indebted; never forgetting someone who has done a favour
distance in sword combat where approaching one more step allows hitting one's opponent
beating time with one's foot
shoes strictly prohibited
money; coin; dough; moolah; brass
walking pace; slow march
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
long-legged(ness)
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to be worth telling; to be worth confiding in
(not) even; (not) any
having weak legs; slow walker
barely miss (meeting someone, catching a train, etc.)
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
realistic; practical; grounded
doorman in charge of footwear
swift-footed; light-footed
hand, foot and mouth disease; HFMD
supplementary information
work tabi; split-toed heavy cloth shoes with rubber soles
many-legged; octopus-like
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe
shorthanded; understaffed
footrest; footstool
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
washing the feet
foot-binding
big feet; long stride
to get stiff legs (after walking or standing up for a long time)
money; coin; dough; moolah; brass
complementary; supplementary
a little too short; slightly worse; a bit inferior
legs of a table
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
Penthorum chinense (species of saxifrage)
to focus on particular aspects of things
briskly (walk); at a quick pace
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
trouble of going somewhere
to have a cramp in one's leg
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
anonymous scholarship system for orphans whose parents have been killed in traffic accidents
self-sufficiency; self-satisfaction
planta; planta pedis; sole of the foot
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
being nimble-footed; being quick on one's feet; fast running legs
momentum (e.g. of a boat)
(degree of) customer satisfaction
Ashikaga shogunate (i.e. the Muromachi shogunate, 1336-1573)
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
samurai in command of a troop of foot soldiers
mincing steps
addition; extension; elongation
standing on the balls of the feet; unsteady step; being unsettled; being restless; high volatility (in the market); severe fluctuation
foot towel; cloth for wiping the bottoms of one's feet
lack of finishing power (e.g. in sports); being unable to score
daytime; movement of the Sun (across the sky); ray of sun (breaking through the clouds); daily candlestick
a step; short distance; short time
Ashikaga period (i.e. Muromachi period; 1336-1573)
stamping one's feet (in anger, frustration, etc.); scuffing the ground
in one go (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); directly; in one leap; straight to; all at once; at a bound
hind leg; hind foot
to be stranded; to lose means of transportation
to be put to shame (of an expert); to be no match (for someone); (lit.) to run away barefoot
many-legged; octopus-like
socks; var. of tabi
very messy; (stuff) all over the place; (lit.) no space even for one's feet
one-legged batting stance; raised-foot stance; flamingo stance
pedestrian traffic; kanji "legs radical" (radical 10)
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
groundwork; preparation; walking practice; strengthening one's legs; leg hold (wrestling, judo, etc.); wooden beam that joins underfloor pillars
lack of leadership (esp. of a teacher)
at one's feet; underfoot; written after the addressee's name in a formal letter to show respect; thou; you
many-legged; octopus-like
best student; leading disciple
trot (in horse riding)
to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to know one has enough; to be satisfied with one's lot in life
being stretched too thin; being pulled in all directions; (lit.) even with several bodies it wouldn't be enough
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
well-fed, well-bred; the poor can't afford manners; only when basic needs for living are met can people spare the effort to be polite
area for storing (outdoor) footwear
having a long torso and short legs; long-bodied and short-legged
stealthy footsteps
standing on the balls of the feet; unsteady step; being unsettled; being restless; high volatility (in the market); severe fluctuation
while it is light; before dark; while the going is good; before things get worse
of little importance; trivial; worthless; valueless
slow-witted person; simpleton; pig-ignorant; dumbass
to make oneself understood (in some language); to be able to relieve oneself
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
foot region
unimpeded bodily function (one of the six supernormal Buddhist powers)
pseudopodium (temporary protrusion of an ameboid cell); pseudopod
stealthy footsteps
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
four-legged; four-footed; (four-legged) animal; beast
thick legs (esp. of a woman); fat legs
musket-armed foot soldier
to be put to shame (of an expert); to be no match (for someone); (lit.) to run away barefoot
myriapod; many-legged
swiftness; fleetness of foot; swift horse; outstanding talent; person of great talent
in one go (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); directly; in one leap; straight to; all at once; at a bound
foot joint; ankle
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe
something (equipped) with legs; sole of foot; one's manner of walking
overloading an electrical circuit; piggybacked electrical outlet; "octopus outlet"
pseudopodium; pseudopod (temporary protrusion of an ameboid cell)
shoe print (of a suspect at a crime scene); footprint
rope that ties the lower end of the sail to the hull (on a Japanese-style ship)
mincing steps
legs bowed in; sitting with heels spread apart
leg trip (in sumo, judo, etc.); foothold; pedal; spanning (incl. partial start and end periods)
swimfin; (diving) fin; (diving) flipper
foot technique (in judo, sumo wrestling, etc.); footwork; tricks performed with the feet
sale; ballast; lading
number token (received upon depositing one's shoes, e.g. at a public bathhouse)
base of operations; foothold
geta with high supports; tall clogs
base of operations; foothold
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
tentative marriage
speed of a boat; draft; draught
to do something spiteful as one leaves; to take a parting shot at; (lit.) to kick sand (at someone) with one's hind legs
to complain; to express one's dissatisfaction
four-legged; four-footed; (four-legged) animal; beast
raised leg; lifting a leg; (arch.) sitting cross-legged
wish fulfillment; wish fulfilment
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
tricks performed with the feet
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving one's legs forward without letting one's feet leave the ground
flutter kick (swimming); the thrash
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
insufficient; not enough; lacking; dim-witted; slow; stupid
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
rapid progress; great strides
cash shortage; illiquidity
good walker; tireless walker
top of the foot; instep
to visit less often
walking practice; getting one's legs into shape; warm-up; preparation
lacking enough gravity for (a position, task); being an insignificant figure for (a position)
dirt cheap; very cheap
full ability
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
feel (to the foot); feel (underfoot)
footstool; footrest
chicken leg
soldier's socks
labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period)
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
walking pace; slow march
waka, haiku, etc. with insufficient syllables
geisha, prostitute, etc. absconding without repaying indenture loans; (arch.) escape from a difficult situation; (arch.) stealthy footsteps
Indian wrestling
to be satisfied (with); to find satisfactory
barely miss (meeting someone, catching a train, etc.)
foot puppeteer (bunraku)
walking practice; getting one's legs into shape; warm-up; preparation
lameness; cripple
half-soled straw sandals; straw sandals which are designed only for the front half of the foot
supplement; addition
momentum (e.g. of a boat)
monthly candlestick
fast pace; quick pace
stepping out of the ring while carrying the opponent over the edge, not considered as a loss; okuriashi; forward or backward foot movement (kendo); moving in accordance with opponent's footwork (judo)
losing oneself; on top of the world; walking on air; frivolous
flatfoot; flat feet; splayfoot
restart; fresh start
(things) being complete, tranquil, and in harmony
footbath (for improving blood circulation)
despite bad weather; in spite of poor conditions
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
outdoing a professional; putting an expert to shame
swimfin; (diving) fin; (diving) flipper
cloud movements; overhanging clouds
bowlegs; knock-knees
worthy opponent; good match for someone; well-matched adversary
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; being stranded; grounding; level dyeing
stamping one's feet (in anger, frustration, etc.); scuffing the ground
flatfoot; flat feet
possessing worldly desires and passions
stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe
ashi guruma (judo); leg wheel; foot wheel
bones of the feet; the strength of one's feet
a profit on paper doesn't always mean a profit in the bank; what works in theory doesn't always work in practice
centipede race (foot race in which teams of runners are tied together)
trot (in horse riding)
keeping the head cool and feet warm
losing oneself; on top of the world; walking on air; frivolous
feel (to the foot); feel (underfoot)
for something unexpected to happen (to someone or something one is close to); (deciding to do something) abruptly; at the turn of a dime
to lose all customers (visitors, etc.)
flatfoot; flat feet; splayfoot
tarsus (group of small bones between the tibia and fibula and the metatarsus)
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
short weight; underweight
hairline at the nape of the neck; nape
tube foot; ambulacral foot
spreading of a fire
stamping one's feet (in anger, frustration, etc.); scuffing the ground
advancing foot sweep
foot technique (in judo, sumo wrestling, etc.); footwork; tricks performed with the feet
ayumi-ashi; walking forwards or backwards with a sliding motion (kendo)
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
in one go (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); directly; in one leap; straight to; all at once; at a bound
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
walking practice; getting one's legs into shape; warm-up; preparation
kick; treating (someone) poorly
flatfoot; flat feet
content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches into gold
three implements for worship (incense burner, flower vase and candle-stand)
to be fulfilled; to be satisfied
feel one's way (with one's feet)
means of commuting; transportation for commuting; way of getting to work
raised leg; lifting a leg; upturn (in the market); (arch.) sitting cross-legged
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
to be in imminent peril; to be in imminent danger
pseudopodium (temporary protrusion of an ameboid cell); pseudopod
adding more water (to a bath tub)
candlestick (of a candlestick chart)
(being so overjoyed that) one cannot help but dance; unable to contain one's excitement; jumping for joy; (arch.) being in such a panic that one doesn't know what to do; (arch.) being completely flustered
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
in one go (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); directly; in one leap; straight to; all at once; at a bound
principle of sufficient reason
(being so overjoyed that) one cannot help but dance; unable to contain one's excitement; jumping for joy; (arch.) being in such a panic that one doesn't know what to do; (arch.) being completely flustered
to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
weekly candlestick
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
yearly candlestick
while it is light; before dark; while the going is good; before things get worse
overloading an electrical circuit; piggybacked electrical outlet; "octopus outlet"
useless; worthless; incompetent; no good
having one's legs stretched out
raised leg; lifting a leg; upturn (in the market); (arch.) sitting cross-legged
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
rest; relief; relaxation
Japanese spider crab (Macrocheira kaempferi); giant spider crab
I am content with what I am (have); rich is the person who is content with what he is
raised leg; lifting a leg; (arch.) sitting cross-legged
to add to a drawing
gait; one's manner of walking; leg technique; technique involving tripping the opponent
to do something spiteful as one leaves; to take a parting shot at; (lit.) to kick sand (at someone) with one's hind legs
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
running errands; going on errands; (transaction of) business; going about one's business; doing one's business (i.e. at the toilet); going to the washroom
to be satisfied (with); to find satisfactory
to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
to be in imminent peril; to be in imminent danger
footprints; foot; leg
stilts; raised service tray; two-storied stage set
to have a cramp in one's leg
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
poems inscribed beside the stone Buddha Foot monument at Yakushi Temple in Nara
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
single-tiered gate with eight secondary pillars supporting the four main central pillars
to be satisfied
Tetragnatha praedonia (species of long-jawed orb weaver)
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
scissors kick (swimming)
footprint of the Buddha carved in stone
sales; demand
Gastropoda (class of molluscs)
addition; extension; elongation
raised leg; lifting a leg; (arch.) sitting cross-legged
walking wherever one's legs lead one; wandering
being stretched too thin; being pulled in all directions; (lit.) even with several bodies it wouldn't be enough
sole (of the foot)
being stretched too thin; being pulled in all directions; (lit.) even with several bodies it wouldn't be enough
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
supplementary motor area; SMA
unsatisfactory; unsatisfying
walking on the good part of a street (to avoid puddles, etc.)
head and legs; the body
bowlegs; knock-knees
athlete's foot; foot ringworm; tinea pedis
sole of the foot
labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period)
good walker; tireless walker
footstool; footrest
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
mincing steps
extension leg (apparatus, etc.); tsugi-ashi; moving the back foot closer to the front foot and following with a big step
transportation access; convenience of access (by car, train, etc.); accessibility
making an unnecessary addition (to); gilding the lily
worthy opponent; good match for someone; well-matched adversary
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
foot technique (in judo, sumo wrestling, etc.); footwork; tricks performed with the feet
trot (in horse riding)
Scaphopoda (class of molluscs comprising the tooth shells)
to add (to); to add on; to append
stealthy steps; spurt to overtake a leading horse just before the finish line
breaking one's ties (with); breaking off (from); pulling out (of); geisha, prostitute, etc. absconding without repaying indenture loans
marriage in which the bride lives temporarily in her parents' home
to take advantage (of another's weakness)
hairline at the nape of the neck; nape
to take advantage (of another's weakness)
dissatisfaction with the work (role) given to one; feeling oneself above the given work (role); not up to the task; (being) out of one's depth
half-soled straw sandals; straw sandals which are designed only for the front half of the foot
buttercup (Ranunculus japonicus)
suspension system (of a vehicle); undercarriage; area around one's feet; footwear
gait; one's manner of walking; leg technique; technique involving tripping the opponent
I am content with what I am (have); rich is the person who is content with what he is
stealthy steps
crow's feet (wrinkles)
to buy more (of something)
paid expenses (meals and transport)
to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay
knee-swing (gymnastics); legging-up
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
four-legged; four-footed; (four-legged) animal; beast
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
to write in more information; to add (a paragraph, more lines, etc.); to tack on
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
shortage of talented people; shortfall in human resources
to extend (e.g. a house); to add to (e.g. coals to a fire)
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
worthy opponent; good match for someone; well-matched adversary
squid tentacles
addition; appendix; supplement; postscript
anonymous scholarship system for orphans whose parents have been killed in traffic accidents
in one go (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); directly; in one leap; straight to; all at once; at a bound
work tabi; split-toed heavy cloth shoes with rubber soles
giant isopod (Bathynomus giganteus)
giant isopod (Bathynomus giganteus)
foot-binding
briskly (walk); at a quick pace
foot towel; cloth for wiping the bottoms of one's feet
centipede race (foot race in which teams of runners are tied together)
accelerating in the final stretch
base of operations; foothold
squid tentacles
squid tentacles
while it is light; before dark; while the going is good; before things get worse
while it is light; before dark; while the going is good; before things get worse
while it is light; before dark; while the going is good; before things get worse
while it is light; before dark; while the going is good; before things get worse
mother; father; parents
addition; pretext
addition; pretext
huntsman spider (Heteropoda venatoria)
losing oneself; on top of the world; walking on air; frivolous
unfulfilled (by); unsatisfied (with); (still) not satisfied; leaving something to be desired
unfulfilled (by); unsatisfied (with); (still) not satisfied; leaving something to be desired
bowlegs; knock-knees
(being so overjoyed that) one cannot help but dance; unable to contain one's excitement; jumping for joy; (arch.) being in such a panic that one doesn't know what to do; (arch.) being completely flustered
(being so overjoyed that) one cannot help but dance; unable to contain one's excitement; jumping for joy; (arch.) being in such a panic that one doesn't know what to do; (arch.) being completely flustered
a profit on paper doesn't always mean a profit in the bank; what works in theory doesn't always work in practice
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
red-necked phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
to be engaged in two trades at the same time; to have two irons in the fire; (lit.) to wear two pairs of straw sandals
to be engaged in two trades at the same time; to have two irons in the fire; (lit.) to wear two pairs of straw sandals
to be engaged in two trades at the same time; to have two irons in the fire; (lit.) to wear two pairs of straw sandals
to be engaged in two trades at the same time; to have two irons in the fire; (lit.) to wear two pairs of straw sandals
candlestick (of a candlestick chart)
candlestick (of a candlestick chart)
candlestick (of a candlestick chart)
barge; lighter
I am content with what I am (have); rich is the person who is content with what he is
I am content with what I am (have); rich is the person who is content with what he is
I am content with what I am (have); rich is the person who is content with what he is
paid expenses (meals and transport)
paid expenses (meals and transport)
caecilian (any burrowing legless amphibian of the order Gymnophiona)
caecilian (any burrowing legless amphibian of the order Gymnophiona)
to take advantage (of another's weakness)
to take advantage (of another's weakness)
black-footed cat (Felis nigripes)
buttercup (Ranunculus japonicus)
unsatisfactory; unsatisfying
being engaged in two trades at the same time; wearing two hats; having two irons in the fire; (lit.) two pairs of straw sandals
being engaged in two trades at the same time; wearing two hats; having two irons in the fire; (lit.) two pairs of straw sandals
greenshank (species of sandpiper, Tringa nebularia)
legless lizard (esp. Anguidae spp., incl. glass lizards and slow worms)
legless lizard (esp. Anguidae spp., incl. glass lizards and slow worms)
crow's feet (wrinkles)
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
downing an opponent by grabbing his leg
downturn (in the market)
footwear-checking charge
high retainer
needy circumstances
deficit; shortage
the speed of the tide
a barge; a lighter
foot of a perpendicular line
with steady steps; with one's feet planted on the ground
of no use; useless
foot feature convention; FFP
walking with bent knees to strengthen thighs and improve balance
suspended scaffolding
suspended scaffolding
low-status samurai without land; low-status farmer without land
lack of blood flow; poor circulation
kanji "leg" or "foot" radical at left; being (too) late; the past; the previous
caecilian (any burrowing legless amphibian of the order Gymnophiona)
stool (stood on to reach high objects); stepladder
pelecypods (i.e. bivalves)
eight-legged table (used as a stand for religious offerings, etc.)
eight-legged table (used as a stand for religious offerings, etc.)
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
half-pass (horse gait)
leg-yield (horse gait)
insufficient data
something or someone that gets in the way; burden
something or someone that gets in the way; burden
ostrich fern; Onoclea orientalis
following supplements; supplementary information below
Protura (order of wingless insects)
constraint satisfaction problem (esp. in AI); CSP
sitting position similar to seiza (but with both legs splayed out slightly and one's backside resting directly on the ground)
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
foot circumference
poems inscribed beside the stone Buddha Foot monument at Yakushi Temple in Nara
form of poetry found on the stone Buddha Foot monument at Yakushi Temple in Nara (following a 5-7-5-7-7-7 moraic pattern)
white tabi made from silk, cotton, etc.
something worn over tabi to keep them from getting dirty
fools use people to pick up things lying at their own feet; stupidity of using people for small things
five implements placed in front of a Buddhist altar: two candlesticks, two vases (usu. containing flowers made of gilded copper) and one incense burner
unable to find adequate words (e.g. to express feelings); being at a loss for words
podiatrist; chiropodist
dye retarding agent; leveling agent
dye retarding agent; leveling agent
money-back guarantee; satisfaction guarantee
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
festival tabi; strong, rubber-soled footwear worn by festival participants
pes anserine bursitis; goosefoot bursitis; knee tendon bursitis
pointless (academic) degree; meaningless qualification; useless license; (lit.) a grain of rice on the sole of the foot (must be removed, but not enough for a meal)
firstly vision, secondly footwork, thirdly courage, fourthly technique (the most important aspects of kendo)
folding trestle legs; hiraki-ashi; lateral foot displacement (kendo)
leg opening (in panties, swimsuits, etc.)
leg opening (in panties, swimsuits, etc.)
adding a superfluous "re" to the potential form of a godan verb
adding a superfluous "re" to the potential form of a godan verb
staff shortage; personnel shortage
refilling (a liquid); topping up
satisfied-looking; looking contented
satisfied-looking; looking contented
monthly candlestick chart
Pteropoda; pteropods; sea butterflies
slightly late; just after
slightly late; just after
antipode; antipodal cell
clubfoot; talipes equinovarus; foot drop
both hands and feet; all four limbs
both hands and both feet; all four limbs
avemetatarsalians (saurians of the subdivision Avemetatarsalia)
Daddy-Long-Legs (novel by Jean Webster, 1912)
Ashigara Station (Shizuoka)
black-footed albatross (Diomedea nigripes)
phalarope (any sandpiper of family Phalaropodidae)
Wilson's phalarope (Phalaropus tricolor)
red phalarope; grey phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus)
common redshank (Tringa totanus)
red-legged partridge (Alectoris rufa)
Alaska bellheather (Harrimanella stelleriana)
stone centipede (Lithobiomorpha spp.)
spadefoot toad (Pelobatidae spp.)
Central American cacomistle (Bassariscus sumichrasti)
long-clawed shrew (Sorex unguiculatus)
Grateloupia filicina (species of red alga)
rough-legged buzzard (Buteo lagopus); rough-legged hawk
Amur falcon (Falco amurensis); eastern red-footed falcon
Oriental ostrich fern (Pentarhizidium orientale)
Caspian gull (Larus cachinnans)
black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes); American polecat; prairie dog hunter
Examples (200 in total)
Even though I thought so, my feet were unable to move from that spot.
Even so, I move slowly so as not to let my feet fall into the water.
My feet naturally headed toward my room.