はさみ

Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of はさみ – see the following entry.
【鋏】H
[noun] a (pair of) scissors
[noun] 螯, ハサミ: (zootomy) pincers, claws, or chela as found on a crab, lobster, or other arthropod
[noun] a punch as used to make a hole in a piece of paper
Alternative spellings
ハサミ, 剪刀, 螯, 鉗
(This term, はさみ (hasami), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as はさみ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as はさみ.)

Etymology 2

Alternative spellings
挟み
剪み
鋏み
箝み
夾み
挿み

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) はさみ [hàsámíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [ha̠sa̠mʲi]

Verb

はさみ • (hasami) 

  1. stem or continuative form of はさむ (hasamu) [godan]
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