Lingaku足【あし】
Frequency rank: 402.
- foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.)esp. 足
- legesp. 脚,肢
- gait
- pace
- bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanjiusu. 脚
- means of transportationonly applies to 足
- money; coinarchaismsee also お足
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 足【あし】Frequency rank: 402.
- 脚【あし】Frequency rank: 2,481. – 2,482.
- 肢【あし】
- あしFrequency rank: 47,038. – 47,982.
Generated definitions (experimental)
- foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.)
- leg
- gait
- pace
- bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji
- means of transportation
- money; coin
This meaning refers to the lower appendages of humans and animals, or limbs of certain cephalopods used for movement or manipulation.
This refers specifically to the limbs that support the body in walking or running.
She sat cross-legged.
This meaning relates to the manner of walking, how someone moves their legs when they walk.
This refers to the rate of movement or speed at which someone walks.
He is walking slowly at that pace.
This meaning refers to the part of a kanji character that gives it specific meaning or context, often found at the bottom of the character.
This refers to any vehicle or method used to move from one place to another.
This meaning pertains to currency or coins used in transactions.
Generated collocations (experimental)
あしをはこぶ足を運ぶto make an effort to visitたりる足りるto be enoughあしもと足元at one's feet / at one's approachたりる足りるぶん分sufficient amountあしおと足音footstepsあしをひっぱる足を引っ張るto hinder or obstruct (someone)あしをくむ足を組むto cross (one's) legsあしのこう足の甲instep (of the foot)あしこし足腰legs and lower backあし足がはやい速いto have fast legs / to be quick on one's feetたりない足りないto be insufficient / lackingあしもとをみる足元を見るto take advantage of someone's weaknessあし足をつかう使うto use one's legs (to walk)おかねお金がたりない足りないto lack moneyあし足のさいずサイズshoe sizeあし足がいたい痛いto have a foot/leg painたしざん足し算addition (mathematics)
Example sentences
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He, being slow-footed, was of course already lagging two meters.
His backache left him lurching along with leaden legs.
"Who do you belong to?" Wrapped around his feet was a small cat. It was a fluffy grey striped cat.
It's hot, so you'd better head back quickly. Mackerel goes off so fast that they coined 'fresh-looking rotten fish'.
"It's still shallow, eh. My feet still touch the bottom." "It's quite a shallow beach. Yotsuba, you can still touch the bottom can't you?"
Even walking till my legs turned to lead I couldn't find one that I liked.
It's the class bell. The pupils that had been around the school gate quickened their steps as one.
The opera was graced with the august presence of the Crown Prince and Princess.
I keep a good supply of stamps to save trips to the post office.
All this walking is killing the soles of my feet and my toes. I wonder if I have the right size shoes.