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VocabJLPT N3

underfoot

Nounの-Adjective

Definitions

1. at one's feet
2. underfoot
3. gait
4. most recent

Refers to the area around or beneath one's feet, or the ground right where you are standing. It is often used in warnings, such as telling someone to watch their step on a slippery surface.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

There's no way you can see where you're stepping in a hallway this dark.

Sentence 2

As the venue is dimly lit, please watch your step.

Sentence 3

Hey, can you see the cat right at your feet?

Sentence 4

Look, the shadow at my feet just moved — that's creepy!

Sentence 5

When you're running, you don't notice the small stones right under your feet.