N2
あしあと (ashiato)
足跡
footprints, tracks; trace, mark, history
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to literal footprints left by people or animals, but can also be used metaphorically for traces, achievements, or history. 過去の記録や成果を指す場合もあります。
📝 Example Sentences
雪の上に動物の足跡が残っていた。
Animal footprints were left on the snow.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "足跡"!
犯人は何も_______を残さず、現場から消えた。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「足跡を残す」は、文字通り足の跡だけでなく、存在した証拠や痕跡を意味します。
English: 'Ashiato wo nokosu' can mean leaving traces or evidence of one's presence, not just literal footprints.
English: 'Ashiato wo nokosu' can mean leaving traces or evidence of one's presence, not just literal footprints.
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