CEFR B2

heel

Translation

かかと / 足の後ろの部分

Meaning

Heel is the back part of your foot. It is also used for the raised back part of a shoe, but the primary body meaning is the safest starting point. Do not confuse heel with heal, which means become healthy again.

Examples

  • 長く歩いた後、かかとが痛くなりました。
    My heel hurt after the long walk.
  • 彼女はかかとにばんそうこうを貼りました。
    She put a bandage on her heel.