つめ
Noun
1.
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail), claw, talon, hoof
2.
plectrum, pick
3.
hook, clasp
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爪の健康は全身の健康状態を反映することがある。
Nail health can sometimes reflect the overall health of the body.
猛禽類は獲物を捕らえるために鋭い爪を持っている。
Birds of prey have sharp talons to catch their prey.
彼は爪の垢ほども努力しなかった。
He didn't make even the slightest effort (lit. not even as much as dirt under a fingernail).
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