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足跡 — meaning in English

ashiato

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English meaning

  • footprint noun The mark left by a foot on a soft surface such as sand or snow.
  • step noun A single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.
  • trail verb To follow closely behind someone or something.
  • vestige noun A mark left on the earth by a foot.

Senses

足跡 is used for these senses in English:

  • footprint The impression of the foot in a soft substance such as sand or snow.
  • step A print of the foot; a footstep; a footprint; track.
  • trail The track or indication marking the route followed by something that has passed, such as the footprints of animal on land or the contrail of an airplane in the sky.
  • vestige A mark left on the earth by a foot.

footprint — full definition

  1. noun The mark left by a foot on a soft surface such as sand or snow.
  2. noun The impact or presence of something, especially environmental or physical (figurative).
  3. noun The amount of physical space something takes up.

step — full definition

  1. noun A single movement of the foot when walking, or one of a set of surfaces used to go up or down, as on a staircase.
  2. noun One stage in a process or sequence.
  3. verb To move by lifting and placing one foot in front of the other.

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