Word Meaning 靴ひも

くつひも kutsuhimo

靴ひも is read as くつひも (kutsuhimo) and means shoelace.

Meaning

English

  1. shoelace
  2. bootlace

Reading

Kana

くつひも

Romaji

kutsuhimo

Writing Variants

  • 靴紐 くつひも kutsuhimo

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 151541 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

くつ

shoe

靴下

くつした

socks

靴屋

くつや

shoe store

靴脱ぎ石

くつぬぎいし

stepping stone

長靴

ながぐつ

leather boots

運動靴

うんどうぐつ

sports shoes

五本指靴下

ごほんゆびくつした

five-toed socks

革靴

かわぐつ

leather shoes

軍靴

ぐんか

military shoes

製靴業

せいかぎょう

the shoemaking industry

防水長靴

ぼうすいながぐつ

waders

胴付長靴

どうつきながくつ

waders (waterproof pants often fitted with boots, used mostly by fishermen)

Example Sentences

7

My shoelaces came undone.

Do you know how to tie your shoes?

Tom can't tie his shoes.

Tom can't tie his shoelaces by himself.

Wait a second. My shoe is untied.

Tom doesn't know how to tie his shoelaces.

I learned to tie my shoelaces by myself at the age of five.