Wooden shoes

Japanese: 木靴 - きぐつ
Wooden shoes

… Wooden shoes are made by hollowing out hard, water-resistant wood such as beech, walnut, alder, and ash. They have been known since Roman times and were popular among farmers and factory workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, and other countries.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "wooden shoes" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ブナ,クルミ,ハンノキ,トネリコなど耐水性のある堅い木材をくり抜いて作られた木靴。ローマ時代から知られており,オランダ,フランス,ベルギーなどの農民や工場労働者などに愛用されてきた。…

※「木靴」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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