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釘
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nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
Examples
その板に釘を打ってください。
Drive the nail into the board.
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Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb
nailing on; nailing down; nailing shut; being glued (to); being unable to take one's eyes (from)
Examples
今夜はとてもおもしろい番組があるから、テレビの前にくぎづけだろう。
I'll be glued to the TV tonight watching a really exciting program.
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Idiomatic expression
being stationary; being rooted to the spot; halting; freezing
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Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb
(price) pegging
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Idiomatic expression
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; to drive in a nail
Examples
実際はそんなことあるわけないが、釘を刺すにはちょうどよさそうだ。
There's no way something like that would really happen, but it seemed just right to drive the point home.
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Christianity
Holy Nail; relics claimed to be the nails used for Christ's crucifixion
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Architecture
nail hider; nailhead cover; decorative object which conceals the head of a nail
