Jul 13, 2012 10:36
12 yrs ago
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Japanese term
爪
Japanese to English
Tech/Engineering
Construction / Civil Engineering
両側の伸縮装置は、歯がぶつかる状態となったため大規模補修の際に爪を切って対応している。
Context is a truss bridge.
Context is a truss bridge.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | claw |
Harry Oikawa
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| 3 | (comb) teeth/dent |
cinefil
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References
| 鉤 |
Randi Simons (X)
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Proposed translations
24 mins
Harry Oikawa
Native in Japanese
Business Communication Expert
Native in: Japanese 
Works in: English to Japanese, Japanese to English
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3
claw
Declined
I think it is referring a claw
58 mins
Reference comments
28 mins
Reference:
鉤
In my online Mac dictionary, the 3rd meaning given for 爪 is:
鉤（かぎ）のように、物をひっかけてとめるもの。
Further, under 鉤 :
先の曲がった金属製の器具。物をひっかけるのに使う。また、そうした形のもの。
HTH
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Note added at 32 mins (2012-07-13 11:09:00 GMT)
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Maybe "claw hook" applies? Not sure.
鉤（かぎ）のように、物をひっかけてとめるもの。
Further, under 鉤 :
先の曲がった金属製の器具。物をひっかけるのに使う。また、そうした形のもの。
HTH
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Note added at 32 mins (2012-07-13 11:09:00 GMT)
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Maybe "claw hook" applies? Not sure.
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