genkans

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A form of genkan — The entryway to a Japanese house, where street shoes are removed and houseshoes put on before entering the house, and houseshoes removed and street shoes put on before leaving the house.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of genkan
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genkans. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genkans

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“genkans.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genkans. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “genkans,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/genkans.

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