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鋸: saw

saw
16 strokesNames & literary · Name kanji (準1級 range)in 3 words here

Readings

On
キョ・コ
Kun
のこ・のこぎり

Read のこぎり; 大鋸屑 (おがくず, sawdust) is an irregular reading. The on-reading キョ appears in 鋸歯.

Key words

鋸のこぎりsaw
糸鋸いとのこfretsaw; coping saw
大鋸屑おがくずsawdust
鋸歯きょしsaw-tooth; serration

Example sentences

My father cut off the thick branch with a saw.

In craft class I cut a wooden board into an animal shape with a fretsaw.

Sawdust lay piled up like a small mountain on the workshop floor.

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