剪 — kanji meaning “clip”
剪
clip, snip, cut
- Meanings
- clip, snip, cut
- On'yomi
- セン (sen)
- Kun'yomi
- き.る、つ.む
- Strokes
- 11
- Classical radical
- 18
- Chinese reading
- jiǎn — Chinese character page
Words with 剪
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 剪定 | せんてい sentei | pruning; trimming |
| 剪刀 | せんとう sentou | scissors (esp. surgical scissors) |
| 剪る | きる kiru | to cut; to prune; to trim (branches, leaves, flowers, etc.) |
| 剪裁 | せんさい sensai | cutting; trimming; shearing |
| 剪裁機 | せんさいき sensaiki | shearing machine |
| 剪枝 | せんし senshi | pruning (trees, shrubs, etc.) |
| 剪除 | せんじょ senjo | cutting off; cut(ting) out |
| 剪定鋏 | せんていばさみ senteibasami | pruning shears |
| 剪毛 | せんもう senmou | wool shearing |
| 枝を剪る | えだをきる edaokiru | to prune a tree |
| 剪断加工 | せんだんかこう sendankakou | shear processing |
| 剪定器 | せんていき senteiki | pruner |
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