Meaning of 指紋 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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指紋
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Kana Readingしもん
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Romajishimon
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- fingerprint
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Example Sentences
指紋, しもん used in context
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Fingerprints left in the room proved the murderer's guilt.
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The burglar wore gloves, with the result that there were no finger-prints to be found.
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The first thing that caught his eye was a fingerprint on the glass.
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The police compared the fingerprints on the gun with those on the door.
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The police compared the fingerprints on the gun with those on the door.
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The fingerprints left on the weapon correspond with the suspect's.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)
On: シ
Kun: ゆび, さ.す, -さ.し
9 strokes
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