What is '爪' called in English?

'爪' in English is called "Fingernail". Fingernail refers to: 指の先端の背側を覆う、ケラチンでできた硬くて保護的な板。

How do you pronounce 'Fingernail' and '爪'?

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English: "She always keeps her fingernails neatly trimmed." | Japanese: "彼女はいつも爪をきれいに整えている。"

Topic: Human Body Parts (External)Word 18 of 51

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English to Japanese Dictionary

爪

爪 in English:fingernail

IPA:tsɯme

Phonetic:つめ

Quick Answer • 要約

fingernail の日本語の意味は「爪」です。 (指の先端の背側を覆う、ケラチンでできた硬くて保護的な板。)

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爪
A hard, protective plate made of keratin that covers the dorsal surface of the tip of each finger.
指の先端の背側を覆う、ケラチンでできた硬くて保護的な板。

casual

“She always keeps her fingernails neatly trimmed.”

彼女はいつも爪をきれいに整えている。

casual

“He accidentally broke a fingernail while working in the garden.”

彼は庭仕事中に誤って爪を折ってしまった。

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In English:

nounnail

nountoenail

bite one's fingernailsexpression

To feel nervous or anxious about something, often by actually biting one's nails.