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saw in Japanese

saw in Japanese is 鋸, のこぎり, 切る — saw means a hand or power tool with a toothed or abrasive blade, used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.

saw in Japanese

noun
Pronounced: nokogiri
A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.
のこぎり
noun
Pronounced: nokogiri
A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.
切る
verb
Pronounced: kiru
挽く
verb
Pronounced: hiku

What does "saw" mean?

  1. noun A hand or power tool with a toothed or abrasive blade, used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.
    "He used a saw to cut the plank in half."
  2. verb To cut something using a saw, or to make a back-and-forth motion like sawing.
    "She sawed through the branch in a few strokes."
  3. noun An old saying or proverb.
    "His grandfather was full of old saws about hard work and patience."

saw in a sentence

  • He used a saw to cut the plank in half.
  • She sawed through the branch in a few strokes.
  • The violinist sawed away at the strings.
  • His grandfather was full of old saws about hard work and patience.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "saw" in Japanese?

"saw" in Japanese is 鋸, のこぎり, 切る. saw means: A hand or power tool with a toothed or abrasive blade, used for cutting hard materials like wood or metal.

How do you pronounce 鋸?

"saw" in Japanese is 鋸, pronounced "nokogiri".

How do you use "saw" in a sentence?

Example: "He used a saw to cut the plank in half." In Japanese, "saw" is 鋸, のこぎり, 切る.

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

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "saw": 鋸, のこぎり, 切る, 挽く.

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