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たび 足袋
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Noun
1. tabi; Japanese socks (with split toe)​
Wikipedia definition
2. Tabi​are traditional Japanese socks. Ankle-high and with a separation between the big toe and other toes, they are worn by both men and women with zori, geta, and other traditional thonged footwear. Tabi are also essential with traditional clothing—kimono and other wafuku as well as being worn by samurai in the feudal era. The most common colour is white, and white tabi are worn in formal situations such as at tea ceremonies. Men sometimes wear blue or black tabi for travelling.
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Other forms
単皮 【たび】
Notes
単皮: Ateji (phonetic) reading.

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