English–Japanese
“toes” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajitsumasaki
Example
歩くとき、つま先を前に向けます。aru ku to ki tsu ma saki o mae ni mu ke ma su
When I walk, I point my toes forward.
How to say “toes” in Japanese
“Toes” in Japanese is つま先 (tsumasaki).
Refers to the front end of the foot, especially the part containing the toes and directing movement.
Example sentences with つま先
新しい靴を履くと、つま先が少し痛くなることがあります。atara shi i kutsu o ha ku to tsu ma saki ga suko shi ita ku na ru ko to ga a ri ma su
Your toes may hurt a little when you wear new shoes.
Tips for using つま先
- In ballet and balance exercises, directions often mention つま先 (tsumasaki) when the front of the foot must support the body.