Word Meaning 剃刀

かみそり kamisori

剃刀 is read as かみそり (kamisori) and means razor.

Meaning

English

razor

Reading

Kana

かみそり

Romaji

kamisori

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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剃刀砥

かみそりど

razor strop

剃刀触

かみそりかぶれ

razor rash

剃刀研ぎ

かみそりとぎ

one who sharpens razors

安全剃刀

あんぜんかみそり

safety razor

オッカムの剃刀

おっかむのかみそり

Occam's razor

ハンロンの剃刀

はんろんのかみそり

Hanlon's razor ("Never attribute to malice that which can be adequately explained by stupidity")

剃る

そる

to shave

刀

とう

knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

木刀

ぼくとう

wooden sword

日本刀

にほんとう

Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved)

大刀

たち

straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

小刀

こがたな

(small) knife

Example Sentences

「ほっぺたから血が出てるよ。どうしたの？」「髭剃りが壊れちゃってさぁ、カミソリで剃ったんだけど、剃刀負けしちゃったんだ」

"Your cheek's bleeding! What happened?" "Well, my shaver broke! Then I used a razor and ended up nicking myself."