摘み (Tsumami): (File) Handle, a Pinch (e.g. of Salt)

Meaning

English

(file) handle
a pinch (e.g. of salt)
picking
harvesting
snack (to have with a drink)
side dish
knob
handle

Reading

Kana

つまみ

Romaji

tsumami

Writing Variants

撮みつまみ tsumami
摘まみ つまみ tsumami
抓みつまみ tsumami

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Synonyms 御摘み,佳肴,嘉肴,肴,酒菜 Rank 23666 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

摘発

てきはつ

exposing

摘む

つまむ

to pick up and eat

摘み取る

つまみとる

to pluck

摘出

てきしゅつ

exposure

摘む

つむ

to pick

摘み洗い

つまみあらい

washing only the soiled part (of a garment)

摘入

つみれ

fish balls

摘要

てきよう

summary

摘取

てきしゅ

picking

摘心

てきしん

thinning (buds and branches)

摘み取り

つみとり

picking

摘記

てっき

summarization

Example Sentences

2

茶摘みの季節になった。

This is the season to pick fresh tea.

いちごを摘みに行ったんです。

We went strawberry-picking.