NichiDict

下駄

N2
げた
[geta]
Illustration for 下駄

Meanings

1.Noun

geta; traditional Japanese wooden sandal

2.Noun

printingturn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character

3.Noun

go (game)net; geta

Examples

浴衣に下駄を履いて夏祭りに行った。

I wore geta with a yukata and went to the summer festival.

夏祭りでは浴衣姿の人々の下駄の音がカランコロンと響く。

At the summer festival, the clack-clack of geta from people in yukata echoes around.

古い下駄の鼻緒が切れてしまった。

The thong of my old geta broke.