Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 摘み(つまみ) in Japanese

摘み, 摘まみ, 撮み, 抓み
Kana Reading
つまみ
Romaji
tsumami
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    knob; handle; button
    Example sentence
    照明はツマミ一つで光量を変えられるようになっていて好きな明るさを演出出来るようになっている。 The lighting was set up to have the intensity controlled by one knob so you could produce the brightness as you want.
  • Parts of speech
    computer terminology
    Meaning
    (file) handle
    Example sentence
    ビールの摘まみがほしい。 I would like to have something to munch on with my beer.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    snack (to have with a drink); side dish
    Example sentence
    このつまみを回すことでテレビの色を調節できます。 You can adjust the color on the TV by turning this knob.
  • Parts of speech
    suffix
    Meaning
    a pinch (e.g. of salt)
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
    Meaning
    picking; harvesting

Examples of 摘み, 摘まみ, 撮み, 抓み, つまみ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

撮 JLPT 1

15 strokes

snapshot, take pictures

On'Yomi: サツ

Kun'Yomi: と.る, つま.む, -ど.り

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摘 JLPT 1

14 strokes

pinch, pick, pluck, trim, clip, summarize

On'Yomi: テキ

Kun'Yomi: つ.む

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抓

7 strokes

pick, pinch, summarize

On'Yomi: ソウ

Kun'Yomi: つ.ねる, つ.める, つね.る, つま.む

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