JLPT N5 · Giving & handling
履く
はく
to put on (shoes; pants)
Stroke order of 履く
2 characters, 16 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
履 · 15 strokesく · 1 strokes
Memory trick
A corpse-like body (尸) and a repeated step: the body and feet going into shoes.
Parts: 履 wear on feet (尸 + 復) + く
The characters in 履く
- く く — ku (1 strokes)
Example sentence
玄関で靴を履きます。
げんかんでくつをはきます。
I put on my shoes at the entrance.