つめ
Meanings
Noun
1. nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; talon; hoof
2. plectrum; pick
3. hook; clasp
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (27 in total)
① とてもまじめで堅苦しいさま。
① 爪でひっかいた痕。② 災害や事件、戦争などが残した被害や影響。
to sharpen one's claws
claw sharpening; scratching post (for cats); claw sharpener
claw; talon
① 爪でひっかいた痕。② 災害や事件、戦争などが残した被害や影響。
① 爪の先端の白色部分を切除して短くすること。爪を切ること。② 爪を切るための道具。
dirt under one's fingernails; shred (of decency, etc.); scrap; bit
① 唐辛子の品種。② オノマンネングサの別称。③ つめくさの別称。④ マツバボタンの別称。⑤ オオカメノキの別称。⑥ かめのての別称。⑦ 上質な茶。茶の別称。
claw sharpening; scratching post (for cats); claw sharpener
a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve; one shouldn't show off; the person who knows most often says least; (lit.) a skilled hawk hides its talons
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; (lit.) to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; (lit.) to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
nail file
nail file
Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinerea)
① 親指に墨や印肉をつけて印を押すこと。またそのように押した印章。拇印。
habit of biting one's nails
lunula (white crescent-shaped area at the base of a nail); nail moon
onychomycosis; tinea unguium
claw clutch
kanji "claw" radical at top
cheyletid (any mite of the family Cheyletidae)
dirt that gathers under nails
T-nut; blind nut
ingrown nail; ingrowing nail
Examples (8 in total)
I need to cut my nails.
Stop biting your nails.
Tom is biting his nails.