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さば

saba

Pronunciation: [saba]

Definition

Noun

  1. A light sandal with a thong between the big toe and the second toe. Sandals; zories; (North America) flip-flops; (Australia) thongs; (New Zealand) jandals; (South Africa) slip slops, slops.

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Romanizationsaba
Pronunciation (IPA)[saba]

意味:ぞうり【草履】、サンダル

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2017, November 14). さば : saba | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, March 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/905/saba/.