ネジ – Vocabulary details

ネジ

Noun

Usually written in kana

1. screw

2. key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)

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to wind (e.g. a watch); to give (somebody) a good prodding; to make (somebody) shape up

screw thread; ridge

① ねじ頭部頂面の溝又は穴に接触させ、回転を伝えることにより、ねじをねじ込む又は抜き取るのに用いる工具。

僕ぼくがネジを回まわすと水みずが吹ふき出だしてきた。

When I turned the screw, water burst out.

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