ブーツ

ブーツ (from English "boots") refers to footwear that covers the ankle and often extends up the leg.

COMMON TYPES:

• ロングブーツ (knee-high boots)
• ショートブーツ (ankle boots)
• ムートンブーツ (sheepskin/UGG-style boots)
• レインブーツ (rain boots)
• スノーブーツ (snow boots)

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

• ブーツを履(は)く (to wear boots)
• ブーツを脱(ぬ)ぐ (to take off boots)
• レザーブーツ (leather boots)

RELATED:

• 長靴(ながぐつ): tall rubber boots (traditional Japanese word for rain boots)
• 靴(くつ): shoes (general)

COUNTER:
足(そく) for pairs: ブーツ一足(いっそく) (one pair of boots).