Word Meaning 抜糸 (Basshi): Removal of Stitches

Meaning

English

removal of stitches
removal of sutures

Reading

Kana

ばっし

Romaji

basshi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 144671 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

抜き糸

ぬきいと

drawn thread

自己抜糸

じこばっし

self-removal of stitches (esp. of pets, animals)

抜群

ばっくん

outstanding

抜本的

ばっぽんてき

drastic

抜け毛

ぬけげ

fallen hair

抜本改革

ばっぽんかいかく

fundamental reform

抜き打ち調査

ぬきうちちょうさ

spot check

抜身

ぬきみ

shellfish removed from the shell

抜線

ばっせん

trim line (in vehicle body manufacturing)

抜き技

ぬきわざ

counterattack while evading the opponent's attack (kendo)

抜型

ぬきがた

cutter (e.g. cookie cutter)

抜針

ばっしん

needle removal

Example Sentences

3

数日後に抜糸が必要です。

Your stitches will need to be removed in a few days.

抜糸は数日後になります。

Your stitches will be removed in a few days.

抜糸してもらいに口腔外科に行かないといけない。

I have to go to the oral surgeon to get the stitches removed.