Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 巻き爪(まきづめ) in Japanese

巻き爪
Kana Reading
まきづめ
Romaji
makizume
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    ingrown toenail


Kanji in this word

4 strokes

claw, nail, talon

On'Yomi: ソウ

Kun'Yomi: つめ, つま-

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JLPT 2

9 strokes

scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)

On'Yomi: カン, ケン

Kun'Yomi: ま.く, まき, ま.き

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