VocabJLPT N4
to step on
Godan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to step on
  2. 2. to tread on
  3. 3. to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil)
  4. 4. to experience
A verb meaning to step on or tread on something with the foot. It can also be used more broadly to mean following a certain procedure or experiencing a particular stage or step in a process.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

So, can you cross without stepping on any of these lines?

Sentence 2

Don't step on my feet.

Sentence 3

"You stepped on my foot again, didn't you?" my sister snapped.

Sentence 4

My senior said "you can step here," so I went ahead.

Sentence 5

Hey, did you just step on my toes?