足袋
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Noun referring to traditional Japanese socks with a separation between the big toe and other toes. Used in cultural attire and festivals.
Theme
At a traditional Japanese festival, User and their friend Kenji are browsing stalls selling cultural items, including clothing.
足袋
たび
Japanese socks (with split toe)
Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs
Memory Hook
Think of 'tabi' (たび, 'Japanese socks') as 'toe-bee' socks — they have a split toe like a bee's wings! 'Tabi' → toe-bee socks.
Cultural Note
『足袋』 (tabi, 'Japanese socks') are traditional socks worn with kimono or geta sandals. They have a split toe to accommodate thonged footwear and are often white for formal occasions.
Forms
Base: 足袋Noun referring to traditional Japanese socks with a separation between the big toe and other toes. Used in cultural attire and festivals.