足; 脚

あし

Foot; leg

N5noun·ashi

How to remember it

足 sketches a running leg; the same word covers both foot and leg.

Example sentences

  • 足が痛いです。

    あしがいたいです。

    My leg (foot) hurts.

  • あの子は足が速い。

    あのこはあしがはやい。

    That child is a fast runner.

Usage

Noun; 足 = foot, 脚 = leg — both read あし.

Related words

足りる足音

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