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剪刀

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 剪刀

んとう
Noun
Freq #124114
1

scissors (esp. surgical scissors)

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes

Meanings

clip
snip
cut

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.る
つ.む
2 strokes
Frequency: 1794
JLPT N1
Grade 2

Meanings

sword
saber
knife

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かたな
そり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
わき
📝

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