ピンセット

Japanese

ピンセット (pinsetto): various kinds of tweezers.

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch pincet (“tweezers”).[1][2][3][4]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ピンセット [pìńséꜜttò] (Nakadaka – [3])[2][5][4]
IPA^(key): [pʲĩɰ̃se̞t̚to̞]

Noun

ピンセット • (pinsetto)

tweezers
ピンセットでガラスの破(は)片(へん)を抜(ぬ)く
pinsetto de garasu no hahen o nuku
pull out a sliver of glass with tweezers

Synonyms

毛(け)抜(ぬ)き (kenuki)
鑷(せっ)子(し) (sesshi), 鑷(ちょう)子(し) (chōshi)

References

Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

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