Japanese edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ささくれ (sasakure

  1. hangnail (protruding piece of nail tissue or skin near base of fingernail or toenail)

Synonyms edit

Verb edit

ささくれ (sasakure

  1. imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of ささくれる (sasakureru) [ichidan]

References edit

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