Japanese

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Alternative spelling
深爪

Etymology

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From (ふか) (fuka-) + (つめ) (tsume). The tsume changes to zume as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ふかづめ (fukazumeふかづめ (fukadume)?

  1. overcutting of the nails

Verb

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ふかづめする (fukazume suruふかづめ (fukadume)?suru (stem ふかづめ (fukazumesuru shi), past ふかづめした (fukazumesuru shita))

  1. to overcut the nails

Conjugation

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References

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