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匕

匕: spoon

spoon; dagger
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Readings

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さじ

匕首 is あいくち (dagger) in fiction and ひしゅ in the Chinese-style reading; 匕 alone means spoon (さじ).

Key words

匕首あいくちdagger
匕首ひしゅdagger
匕さじspoon

Example sentences

The assassin kept a sharp dagger hidden in his sleeve.

An old picture scroll depicts an assassin with a dagger in hand.

The apothecary carefully scooped the powdered herbs with a small spoon.

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