スリッパ
すりっぱ
noun
slippers
1.
slippers; indoor footwear
slippers; indoor footwear
スリッパ (from English "slipper") refers to indoor footwear worn inside homes, offices, and many indoor spaces in Japan.
Cultural significance:
- Japanese homes require removing shoes at the entrance
- スリッパ are typically provided for guests
- Special トイレスリッパ (toilet slippers) are used only in bathrooms
Types:
Counter: 足 (pair)