Japanese

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ささくれ (sasakure

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

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Verb

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ささくれ (sasakure

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

References

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