はさみ
Meanings
Noun
1. 2枚の金属の刃で挟むことにより、物を切断する道具。
2. 物体をはさむように発達した、カニなどの節足動物の肢の一部分。
3. じゃんけんのちょき。
4. 切符などに穴をあけるための道具。
Pitch accent
さみ
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Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
to cut with scissors; to put scissors to; to punch (e.g. ticket); to prune (e.g. shrub)
to cut with scissors; to put scissors to; to punch (e.g. ticket); to prune (e.g. shrub)
everything comes in handy when used correctly; use the right tools for the right job; (lit.) fools and (blunt) scissors have to be used in the right way
Examples (7 in total)
These scissors don't cut well.
There is a pair of scissors on the desk.
I need a pair of scissors to cut this paper.
Why did you tear the cloth instead of cutting it with scissors?
Jay picked up the old scissors.
The students held the male student down and cut his hair with a pair of scissors.
I sometimes use scissors as a can opener.