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Japanese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 足元 – see the following entry.
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| 【足下】
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- at one's feet, underfoot, the ground
- the bottom of the foot
- a foothold, one's footing
- gait, pace, step
- someone's surroundings, the nearby
- recent events
- a post in the structure of a house: a vertical support running from the foundation to the roof joist
- (theater) hakama, trousers, leg coverings in general
- (theater) footlights in the backstage area to illuminate walkways
- during the rice harvest, any grain that falls at one's feet
- a fin, as of a fish, a seal, or similar marine animal
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| 【足下】
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- (archaic) at one's feet, underfoot
- (archaic) one's family and status, where one stands in the world
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| (This term, 足元, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)
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