Geta (Noun)
Meaning
Footwear usually with wooden soles.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- I had to wear traditional geta for the tea ceremony, they were quite uncomfortable at first.
- Geta are a type of Japanese footwear that consists of a wooden sole and two straps that go between the toes.
- During the summer festival, many people wore geta to show off their traditional Japanese outfits.
- The sound of geta on the pavement is a familiar sound in Kyoto's traditional districts.
- Wearing geta requires a certain technique to avoid falling off, it takes some practice to get used to them.