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awl in Japanese

awl in Japanese is 突きぎり, 錐, 千枚通し — awl means a pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.

awl in Japanese

突きぎり
noun
Pronounced: tsukigiri
A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.
noun
Pronounced: kiri
A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.
千枚通し
noun
Pronounced: senmaidooshi
A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.

What does "awl" mean?

  1. noun A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.
  2. noun Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
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What is "awl" in Japanese?

"awl" in Japanese is 突きぎり, 錐, 千枚通し. awl means: A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.

How do you pronounce 突きぎり?

"awl" in Japanese is 突きぎり, pronounced "tsukigiri".

Are there other ways to say "awl" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "awl": 突きぎり, 錐, 千枚通し.

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