The Japanese word for scissors is
鋏
はさみ - hasami
Japanese Definition
| scissors | |
| 1. 名詞. 鋏。 | |
| Those scissors are sharp. (鋏一挺でも二挺以上でも) | |
| That scissors is sharp. (一挺を表すが、但し一般的ではない) | |
| そのハサミはよく切れる。 | |
| Scissors are used to cut the flowers. | |
| 花を切るのにハサミを用いる。 | |
| Use a scissors to cut them if you don't have proper shears. | |
| 手頃な植木ばさみがないのならはさみを使って切りなさい。 | |
| 2. 動詞. (third-person singular of, scissor) |
Translations for scissors and their definitions
| 鋏 | |
| 1. n. a (pair of) scissors | |
| 2. n. pincers or claws as found on a crab, lobster, or other arthropod | |
| 3. n. a punch as used to make a hole in a piece of paper | |
| 4. n. Usage: The scissors and punch senses are also found spelled 剪刀. | |
| 5. n. Usage: The arthropod pincers sense is also found spelled 螯 and 鉗. | |
| 6. n. pincers, nippers, pliers, tongs, or grippers, specifically those used to hold a metal object being worked in blacksmithing | |
| 7. n. (rare) pincers, nippers, pliers, tongs, or grippers, more specifically those used to hold a metal object being worked in blacksmithing | |
| 8. affix. pincers, scissors, tongs | |
| 9. affix. Usage: Only found in compounds. |
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Pronunciation
(hasami)
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