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Words with 爪

Kanji 爪, meaning claw, appears in 73 Japanese vocabulary entries.

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つめ

hook

爪先

つまさき

toes

つま楊枝

つまようじ

toothpick

爪切

つめきり

nail clippers

アフリカ爪蛙

アフリカつめがえる

African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis)

かぎ爪

かぎつめ

claw

つけ爪

つけづめ

artificial fingernail

つま先立ち

つまさきだち

standing on tiptoes

つま先立つ

つまさきだつ

to stand on tiptoes

つめの垢を煎じて飲む

つめのあかをせんじてのむ

to take a lesson from (someone serving as an example)

つめ研ぎ

つめとぎ

claw sharpening

つめ車

つめぐるま

ratchet

つめ跡

つめあと

fingernail mark

巻き爪

まきづめ

ingrown toenail

陥入爪

かんにゅうそう

ingrown nail

雁爪

がんづめ

claw hoe

義爪

ぎそう

plectrum

けづめ

fetlock

距爪

きょそう

cockspur

琴爪

ことづめ

koto plectrum

妻白

つまじろ

silvertip shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus, a requiem shark found throughout the tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans)

糸爪

いとづめ

groove in a shamisen player's fingernail caused by the friction of the string of the instrument

蹴爪陸亀

けづめりくがめ

African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata)

除爪

じょそう

declawing

小爪

こづめ

half-moon (of a fingernail)

小爪川獺

こつめかわうそ

Asian small-clawed otter (Aonyx cinerea)

深爪

ふかづめ

cutting a fingernail (or toenail) to the quick

親指の爪

おやゆびのつめ

thumbnail

生爪

なまづめ

fingernail

赤漆姑草

あかつめくさ

red clover (Trifolium pratense)

鷹の爪

たかのつめ

Gamblea innovans (species of deciduous tree)

爪だに

つめだに

cheyletid (any mite of the family Cheyletidae)

爪の垢

つめのあか

dirt under one's fingernails

爪やすり

つめやすり

nail file

爪をとぐ

つめをとぐ

to sharpen one's claws

爪を噛む癖

つめをかむくせ

habit of biting one's nails

爪印

つめいん

thumb print

爪羽鶏

つめばけい

hoatzin (Opisthocomus hoazin)

爪音

つまおと

clang of hoofs

爪牙

そうが

right-hand man

爪蛙

つめがえる

African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis)

爪冠

つめかんむり

kanji "claw" radical at top

爪繰る

つまぐる

to finger

爪痕

そうこん

fingernail mark

爪弾き

つまびき

playing with one's fingers (a guitar, etc.)

爪弾き

つまはじき

flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)

爪弾く

つまびく

to strum

爪白癬

つめはくせん

onychomycosis

爪半月

つめはんげつ

lunula (white crescent-shaped area at the base of a nail)

爪皮

つまかわ

protective cover on a clog

爪糞

つめくそ

dirt that gathers under nails

爪立ち

つまだち

standing on tiptoes

爪立つ

つまだつ

to stand on tiptoe

爪哇

ジャバ

Java (Indonesian island)

爪繞

そうにょう

kanji "claw" radical at left

天糸瓜

へちま

something useless

能ある鷹は爪を隠す

のうあるたかはつめをかくす

a wise man keeps some of his talents in reserve

抜爪

ばっそう

nail removal

抜爪術

ばっそうじゅつ

declawing

平爪

ひらづめ

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail)

夜爪

よづめ

cutting one's nails at night (said to cause one to miss the deathbed of one's parents)

有爪動物

ゆうそうどうぶつ

velvet worm (Onychophora)

狼爪

おおかみづめ

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