剪
剪

clip, snip, cut

11 strokes

On

セン

Kun

き.るつ.む

Dictionary

Common Words

はさみ鋏ハサミ剪刀NounUsually kanaFreq #17016
1

scissors; shears; clippers

Examples
ジェイはその古いはさみを拾い上げた。
Jay picked up the old scissors.
2

hole punch

剪定せんていNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #38054
1

pruning; trimming

Examples
「どうしたの？」「あのね、植木の枝の剪定をして欲しかったのよ」
"What is it?" "Well, you see, I wanted the shrubs pruned."
剪刀せんとうNounFreq #124114
1

scissors (esp. surgical scissors)

剪るきるGodan verbFreq #124388
1

to cut; to prune; to trim (branches, leaves, flowers, etc.)

鋏む剪むはさむTransitiveGodan verbFreq #131719
1

Dated term

to clip; to snip

剪定鋏剪定ばさみせんていばさみNounFreq #148841
1

pruning shears

剪除せんじょNoun～する VerbFreq #193816
1

cutting off; cut(ting) out

剪毛せんもうNoun～する VerbFreq #215421
1

wool shearing

剪枝せんしNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #228009
1

Rare term

pruning (trees, shrubs, etc.)

はさみ切る挟み切る剪み切るはさみきるTransitiveGodan verbFreq #233163
1

Rare term

to snip (off); to nip off; to clip off; to trim off

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