かすがい
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. large staple driven into two pieces of wood to hold them together; clamp; cramp (metal)
2. tie (metaphorical, e.g. something that binds two people together)
Kanji used
clamp
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
children are a bond between husband and wife; children hold marriages together
having no effect; waste of effort