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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun
thread;yarn;string
おばあちゃんは身をかがめて糸の付いた針を拾った。
My grandma stooped down and picked up a needle and thread.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
thread
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numeric
0.0001;one ten-thousandth
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca);Egyptian cucumber;Vietnamese luffa;dishcloth gourd
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
loofah (bath sponge);loofa;luffa;vegetable sponge
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
word usually written using kana alone
worthless thing;insignificant thing
usu. as ...も〜もない, ...も〜もあるものか, etc.
無礼もヘチマもあるものか。
Who cares about bad manners?
Other forms
天糸瓜 【へちま】 (rarely used kanji form) · 糸爪 【へちま】 (search-only kanji form)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
groove in a shamisen player's fingernail caused by the friction of the string of the instrument