JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
足元
The area at one’s feet, physical footing, or immediate current situation
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Other forms
足下 less common
足許 rare
1 Noun
At Your Feet" / "Your Step
The physical ground immediately beneath where one is standing or walking.
Example
雨 で 足元 が 滑りやすい ので 、 気をつけて ください 。
The ground is slippery from the rain, so please be careful.
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2 Noun
Current Situation
Refers to the immediate present or current state of affairs, often regarding economic trends.
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