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    3. 釘

    釘

    釘くぎ

    nail

    KMT10Freq #2496Core ConceptsAmbiguous glossKanji10 strokes

    組

    釘釘

    A metal tack flattened on the street.

    Kun'yomi

    くぎ

    On'yomi

    テイチョウ

    nailtackpeg

    金丁

    金
    一
    亅

    Stroke 0 / 10

    Speed1.0x

    針釧釣釜鈍鈴銭鋳金釧釜針釣

    Alternative forms of this concept

    釒

    Concepts using this kanji

    出る釘は打たれる

    the nail that sticks out gets hammered down

    釘打ち機

    riveting machine

    金釘流

    scrawl

    大釘

    spike

    目釘

    rivet on a sword hilt

    合せ釘

    dowel

    合い釘

    double-pointed nail

    木釘

    wooden peg

    金釘

    iron nail

    合折れ釘

    L-shaped nail

    五寸釘

    long nail

    切り釘

    brad

    釘刺し試験

    nail penetration test (of batteries)

    釘付け

    nailing on

    釘師

    pachinko nail adjuster

    竹釘

    bamboo nail (spike, peg, etc.)

    釘

    nail

    釘頭

    nailhead

    釘抜き

    pincers

    角釘

    square nail

    裏釘

    nail sticking through

    折れ釘

    bent nail

    釘を刺す

    to give a warning

    犬釘

    spike

    蟹目釘

    large half-dome-shaped nail

    聖釘

    Holy Nail

    掛け釘

    peg

    釘隠

    nail hider

    隠し釘

    concealed nail

    糠に釘

    having no effect

    また釘

    staple

    ねじ釘

    screw

    鋲釘

    rivet

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    針

    needle

    釧

    bracelet

    釣

    angling

    釜

    kettle

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    Used in vocabulary

    • 一
    • 亅
    • 金

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    • 合い釘
    • 五寸釘
    • 出る釘は打たれる
    • 切り釘
    • 釘
    • 裏釘
    • 釘抜き
    • 金釘流
    • ねじ釘
    • 釘付け
    • 釘隠
    • 折れ釘
    • 木釘
    • 目釘
    • 隠し釘
    • 犬釘
    • 釘を刺す
    • 釘頭
    • 金釘
    • 掛け釘
    • 角釘
    • 釘刺し試験
    • 鋲釘
    • 蟹目釘
    • 合折れ釘
    • 糠に釘
    • 合せ釘
    • 竹釘
    • また釘
    • 釘師
    • 大釘
    • 聖釘
    • 釘打ち機

    Similar concepts

    • 針
    • 釧
    • 釣
    • 釜
    • 鈍
    • 鈴
    • 銭
    • 鋳
    • 金

    Variants

    • 釒

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