English–Japanese
“shoes” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishūzu
Example
新しいシューズを買いました。atara shi i shū zu o ka i ma shi ta
I bought new shoes.
How to say “shoes” in Japanese
“Shoes” in Japanese is シューズ (shūzu).
Refers to footwear that covers and protects the feet while supporting walking, running, or other activity.
Example sentences with シューズ
足に合わないシューズを履くと、すぐに疲れてしまいます。ashi ni a wa na i shū zu o ha ku to su gu ni tsuka re te shi ma i ma su
You quickly get tired if you wear shoes that do not fit your feet.
Tips for using シューズ
- Unlike English shoes, シューズ (shūzu) functions as a regular Japanese noun for footwear rather than simply as a grammatical plural.