はなさき – Vocabulary details

はなさき

Noun

1. tip of nose

彼かの女じょは髪かみの束たばをつまんで鼻はな先さきに当あて、香かおりを楽たのしむ。She pinches a lock of hair, holds it to the tip of her nose, and enjoys its scent.

2. before one's eyes; under one's nose; in front of

すぐ鼻はな先さきに、顔かおがあった。There was a face right in front of my nose.

3. tip (of something)

車くるまの鼻はな先さきを少すこしだけ道みちに出だした。I eased the nose of the car out into the road a little.

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なさき

nose

point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

to laugh scornfully; to sneer at

superficial (shortsighted) way of thinking; half-baked (foolish, ill-advised) idea

superficial (shortsighted) way of thinking; half-baked (foolish, ill-advised) idea

はなさきでドアを閉しめられた。

The door was shut right in my face.

風かぜが、はなさきをかすめた。

The wind grazed the tip of my nose.

すぐはなさきに、顔かおがあった。

There was a face right in front of my nose.

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