Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (はさみ) in Japanese

鋏, 剪刀
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
はさみ, ハサミ
Romaji
hasami, hasami
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    scissors; tongs
    Example sentence
    時々はさみ缶切りとして使う I sometimes use scissors as a can opener.

Examples of 鋏, 剪刀, はさみ, ハサミ in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

2 strokes

sword, saber, knife

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: かたな, そり

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11 strokes

clip, snip, cut

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: き.る, つ.む

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15 strokes

scissors

On'Yomi: キョウ

Kun'Yomi: はさみ, はさ.む, つるぎ

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