くつ
JLPT N5 · vocab_noun
Meaning
Shoes
Examples

新しい靴です。

These are new shoes.

📖 How to Use

「靴」is a noun meaning "Shoes." Common patterns: 靴は〜です、靴が〜、靴を〜.

⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes

「靴」is read as「くつ」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.

🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested

もんだい1 & もんだい2

「靴」appears in vocabulary questions (choose the correct meaning) and context questions (choose the best word).

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 「靴」mean in Japanese?+
「靴」means "Shoes". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_noun" category.
How do you read 「靴」?+
「靴」is read as「くつ」.
Is 「靴」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「靴」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「靴」?+
新しい靴です。 — These are new shoes.

Practice 「」 with spaced repetition