We left the two 10-tatami rooms where we changed and wore our normal shoes to avoid using the geta sandals on the dusty road sloping down towards the shrine.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2001年1月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT171033", "2553716"
「一番売れているのが下駄で、パリのファッション店にも輸出しています。
"The most popular selling item is geta which we also exports to a fashion store in Paris.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2003年10月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT204033", "2178217"
お土産としては木曽の木材で作った下駄などの民芸品がお薦めである。
Articles of folk handicraft like wooden shoes (geta) made of trees in Kiso are recommended as souvenirs.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2008年5月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT259044", "2254707"
ホースを使えばクローゼット、下駄箱などが集中乾燥でき、生活の中で困ったことが次々に解決。
If you use the hose, you can get concentrated drying in places such as closets and shoe cupboards and many day to day problems will be solved one after another.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2002年7月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT189060", "2353199"
事実、温泉に入った後に、宿泊客が下駄を履き浴衣でそぞろ歩く姿は日本の温泉街の典型的なシーンだ。
In fact, it is very common to see visitors dressed in yukata and wooden clogs strolling around Japanese hot-spring towns.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2007年8月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT250033", "2360972"
In their visit to the school, the participants encountered many new surprises, including the time children spent on cleaning up, the cupboard for shoes, the satchels, and the manga books for studying history in the library."IC017010", "2367762"
今度の夏祭りには、浴衣着て下駄履いて行こう。
I'm going to put on a yukata and geta when I go to this year's summer festival.
Also popular is the "Kimono Workshop! Take home your brand new yukata!" program (19,000 yen), in which a new yukata set including a yukata (summer kimono), obi (kimono belt) and geta (wooden clogs) are presented to participants.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2007年9月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT251006", "2240863"
When evening comes, the clip-clop sound of geta (wooden clogs) resounds as inn guests dressed in yukata (casual kimono) stroll up and down the stone steps and shop for souvenirs."IC016012", "2562021"
It was only a short distance from where I was staying but it took me quite some time to walk there as I kept stumbling and falling down, not because of too much beer or sake-no cultural shock there folks!- but because I was wearing geta (clogs).〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1998年7月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT141050", "2381820"
The impenitent thief makes his appearance with a deep swing of his umbrella, he pulls up a corner of his kimono to uncover the left leg and stomps the ground with his heavy 'geta' sandals.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2001年1月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT171033", "2488690"
I looked back and there was an 80-year-old lady in a purple kimono and wooden flip-flops running toward the station exit.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2007年12月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT254032", "2337688"
点数に下駄をはかせる
inflate the scores
着るものの違いは、序ノ口・序二段は下駄しか履けませんが、三段目になると雪駄が履けます。
As for the difference in attire, Jonokuchi and Jonidan can only wear Geta, but when you become Sandanme, you can wear setta.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1996年2月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT112017", "2256630"
神社はまた、人々の注目が集まることを期待して、1月に下駄の形をした絵馬の発売を開始した。
The shrine also started selling clog-shaped ema, votive tablets, in January in hopes of attracting more public attention.〔【出典】Catch a Wave, 2007年6月8日号◆【出版社】株式会社浜島書店 〕
When we arrived at Wakkanai, a well-groomed man, neatly dressed in a yukata and geta waited for me on the platform and bowed deeply as I got off the train.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1997年1月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT123098", "2564685"