noun

  1. place where one can remove one's shoes before entering a house.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
靴脱ぎ くつぬぎ
 
沓脱ぎ くつぬぎ
沓脱
沓脱 くつぬぎ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

shoes
くつ カ (9th, N3)
leather, skin, reform
カク かわ (6th, N2)
twenty
にじゅう ジュウ ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
change, take the form of, influence
カ ば.ける ケ (3rd, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)
undress, removing, escape from
ダツ ぬ.ぐ (7th, N1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
exchange(兌) variant
to divide
elder brother, big brother
あに キョウ ケイ (2nd, N4)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)