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tabi

ta·bi
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tah-bee]
    • /ˈtɑ bi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tah-bee]
    • /ˈtɑ bi/

Definitions of tabi word

  • noun plural tabi a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris. 1
  • noun tabi a thick-soled Japanese sock with a separate section for the big toe, worn with sandals 0

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Origin of tabi

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
1890-95; < Japanese, perhaps < Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese dānpí single-skin

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Parts of speech for Tabi

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tabi popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

tabi usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with tabi

  • what does tabi mean in japanese?
  • how to make tabi?
  • how to make tabi socks?
  • how to make tabi boots?
  • where to buy tabi boots?
  • how to make ninja tabi boots?
  • how to make tabi shoes?

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