つま先

Japanese

Kanji in this term
先
さき Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

つま (tsuma, “nail”) +‎ 先 (saki, “tip”).

For pronunciation and definitions of つま先 – see the following entry.

【爪先つまさき】 [noun] (anatomy) a toe

(This term, つま先, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)