1.
sole of the foot; bottom of the foot
The underside of the foot. Commonly referenced in contexts of health, massage, reflexology, and physical sensation.
足裏マッサージ。
Foot sole massage.
砂浜を歩くと足裏が気持ちいい。
Walking on the sandy beach feels good on the soles of your feet.
足裏にはたくさんのツボがあると言われている。
It is said that there are many pressure points on the soles of the feet.
A compound of 足 (foot) + 裏 (underside/back). A straightforward body-part term commonly seen in health and wellness contexts.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 足裏マッサージ: foot sole massage
- 足裏のツボ: pressure points on the sole
- 足裏が痛い: the soles hurt
- 足裏ケア: foot sole care
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 足の裏: sole of the foot — the same meaning expressed as a phrase rather than a compound
- 土踏まず: arch of the foot — the concave part of the sole
- 踵: heel — the back bottom part of the foot
- 足: foot/leg — the general term