下駄
げた
geta
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 73 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
下駄 (げた (geta)) means "Geta (wooden sandal)". It is read げた (geta). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Geta (wooden sandal)
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Example Sentences
祭りの日に、昔ながらの下駄を履いて出かけた。
まつりのひに、むかしながらのげたをはいてでかけた。
On festival day, I went out wearing traditional geta sandals.
昔の日本人は毎日下駄を履いていた。
むかしのにほんじんはまいにちげたをはいていた。
Japanese people in the old days wore geta every day.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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