Word details

糸鋸

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 糸鋸.

Dictionary

Entry

糸鋸糸のこ糸ノコとのこ (糸鋸/糸のこ)いとノコ (糸ノコ)NounFreq #76179
1

fretsaw; coping saw; jigsaw

Examples
ジグソーとは糸鋸の事で、名前の由来はそこからきているの。
Jigsaw refers to a fret saw - that's how the name's origin was derived.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

thread

6 strokesFrequency 1,488JLPT N2Grade 1

On

Kun

いと

saw (cuts wood)

16 strokesGrade 9

On

キョ

Kun

のこのこぎり

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