N2923/1725

櫛くし

nounnoun (generic)

Reading

くし

Meanings

comb

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょは毎朝まいあさ櫛くしで髪かみをとかす。

She combs her hair with a comb every morning.

この櫛くしは祖母そぼから譲ゆずり受うけた大切たいせつなものだ。

This comb is a precious item I inherited from my grandmother.

風かぜが強つよくて、櫛くしを使つかっても髪かみがまとまらない。

The wind is so strong that my hair won't stay in place even when I use a comb.

木製もくせいの櫛くしは髪かみに優やさしいと聞きいた。

I heard that wooden combs are gentle on hair.

彼女かのじょは引ひき出だしの中なかから古ふるい象牙ぞうげの櫛くしを取とり出だし、懐なつかしそうに眺ながめた。

She took out an old ivory comb from the drawer and gazed at it nostalgically.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)