ペン先

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
さき
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

From ペン (pen, pen) and (さき) (saki, end, tip).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んさ [pèńsáꜜkì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • (Tokyo) んさき [pèńsákíꜜ] (Odaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [pẽ̞ɰ̃sa̠kʲi]

Noun

ペン(さき) • (pensaki

  1. nib (of a dip pen or a fountain pen)
    漫画(まんが)使(つか)われるペン(さき)(かたち)(おお)きく五種類(ごしゅるい)
    Manga ni tsukawareru pensaki no katachi wa ōkiku goshurui.
    There are five main types of nib shapes used in comics.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN