Keyword
nail
Info
FrequencyTop 1800-1900
Type
Jinmeiyō 
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KankenLevel Pre-1
Heisig2788
Readings
くぎ
(99%)
Composed of
gold
street
Used in vocabulary (47 in total)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
long nail; spike
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
pincers; nail puller
rivet on a sword hilt
having no effect; waste of effort
scrawl; scrawled writing
wooden peg
iron nail; metal nail; scrawl; scrawled writing
bent nail; crooked nail; 'L' hook (nail or screw); square bend screw hook
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
nail hider; nailhead cover; decorative object which conceals the head of a nail
having no effect; waste of effort
rivet; tack; thumbtack; drawing-pin; hobnail
nail hider; nailhead cover; decorative object which conceals the head of a nail
bamboo nail (spike, peg, etc.)
spike; dog nail
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
screw; screw spike
the nail that sticks out gets hammered down; people that stick out too much get punished; tall trees catch much wind; people that excel at something become disliked
kugini; sand lance simmered in soy, mirin, etc.
stop peg; toggle; tack
screw; screw spike
stop peg; toggle; tack
double-pointed nail; dowel
double-pointed nail; dowel
double-pointed nail; dowel
brad; double-pointed nail
nail sticking through
concealed nail
square nail; square peg
nail penetration test (of batteries)
nail penetration test (of batteries)
large half-dome-shaped nail
L-shaped nail; staple; small clamp
L-shaped nail; staple; small clamp
dowel; guide dowel
dowel; guide dowel
pachinko nail adjuster; pachinko parlor employee who adjusts the machines to regulate profit and loss
Examples (2 in total)
Tom's eyes were glued to the screen.
Tom has his eyes glued to his phone.