Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 鑷子(せっし) in Japanese

鑷子
Kana Reading
せっし, ちょうし, ぢょうし
Romaji
sesshi, chōshi, jōshi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    tweezers (esp. in a medical or laboratory setting); forceps


Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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26 strokes

pluck hair, tweezers

On'Yomi: セツ, ジョウ, ニョウ

Kun'Yomi: けぬき

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