Word Meaning 草履

ぞうり zouri

草履 is read as ぞうり (zouri) and means zori.

Meaning

English

  1. zori
  2. traditional Japanese thonged sandals

Reading

Kana

ぞうり

Romaji

zouri

Writing Variants

  • 草履 じょうり jouri

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 883 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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草履取り

ぞうりとり

servant in charge of footwear

草履虫

ぞうりむし

Paramecium spp. (esp. Paramecium caudatum)

上草履

うわぞうり

indoor sandals

島草履

しまぞうり

decorated flip-flops (esp. in Okinawa)

冷や飯草履

ひやめしぞうり

crudely made zori with straw fastenings

麻裏草履

あさうらぞうり

hemp-soled sandals

ゴム草履

ごむぞうり

rubber thongs

藁草履

わらぞうり

straw zori

二束の草鞋を履く

にそくのわらじをはく

to be engaged in two trades at the same time

草稿

そうこう

notes

草案

そうあん

draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)

草刈り

くさかり

mowing

Example Sentences

1

かのじょはきものにぞうりをあわせている。

She is matching her kimono with zouri sandals.