爪

Kanji Radical #87

claw, nail, talon

Grade 8

Joyo Kanji

Kanken Level 2

Readings

on'yomi

ソウ

sō

kun'yomi

つめ

tsume
つま-

tsuma

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Words That Use This Character

爪つめ

tsume

1. nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw
2. plectrum; pick
3. hook; clasp

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Noun

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爪
爪切つめきり

tsumekiri

1. nail clippers

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Noun

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爪切り
爪楊枝つまようじ

tsumayōji

1. toothpick

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Noun

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爪楊枝
爪痕つめあと

tsumeato

1. fingernail mark; scratch
2. scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage)

Noun

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爪痕
鉤爪かぎづめ

kagizume

1. claw; talon

Noun

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鉤爪
爪つめの垢あか

tsumeno aka

1. dirt under one's fingernails
2. shred (of decency, etc.); scrap

Expression

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爪の垢
親指おやゆびの爪つめ

oyayubino tsume

1. thumbnail

Expression

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親指の爪
つまはじき【爪弾き】

tsumahajiki

1. shunning; ostracism
2. flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)

Noun

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爪弾き
爪つめとぎ

tsumetogi

1. claw sharpening
2. scratching post (for cats); claw sharpener

Noun

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爪とぎ
能のうある鷹たかは爪つめを隠かくす

nō aru takawa tsumeo kakusu

1. a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve; one shouldn't show off

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