Today’s #kanji is 靴, which is listed under its semantic element of #かわへん（革）. Its phonetic element is 化 although it is very rare to use its onyomi sound but see some examples below.
Meaning: shoes
Reading: カ、くつ（ぐつ）
靴（くつ）: shoes; footwear
靴墨（くつずみ）: shoe polish
靴（くつ）擦（ず）れ: a blister caused by one’s shoes
靴下（くつした）: socks; stockings; hosiery
靴紐（くつひも）: shoelaces
雨靴（あまぐつ）: waterproof shoes, wellington boots, gumboots
上靴（うわぐつ）: indoor shoes,overshoes
革靴（かわぐつ）: leather shoes
長靴（ながぐつ/チョウカ）: boots, rubber boots
紐靴（ひもぐつ）: lace-up shoes
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