Godan verb, transitive verb

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  1. to clip, to snip.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
鋏む はさむ
 
剪む はさむ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

scissors
はさみ キョウ はさ.む (Kentei 1)
gold
キン きむ かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン すべ.て まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
to divide
insert between
キョウ コウ はさ.む (Kentei 1)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
two people
ショウ ジュウ ジュ (Kentei 1)