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Word of the Day - haku

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Word of the Day:

haku

Pronunciation:

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Meaning:

to put on; to wear

Japanese characters:

はく

Example:

Kono kutsu wa chiisakute mou hakenai.
この靴は小さくてもうはけない。

Translation:

These shoes are too small to put on.

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