Word details
つまみ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word つまみ.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun
knob; handle; button
Examples
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.
2
Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun
snack (to have with a drink); side dish
Examples
ビールの摘まみがほしい。
I would like to have something to munch on with my beer.
3
Word usually written using kana alone; Suffix
a pinch (e.g. of salt)
4
Common noun; Computing
(file) handle
5
Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix
picking; harvesting
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