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Definition and Synonyms for 鞘
| 1. | キャップ | 覆いまたは保護するものとして機能する何か |
| Cap | something serving as a cover or protection | |
| Synonyms: | さや, キャップ, 蓋 | |
| 2. | 鞘 | 剣、短剣、銃剣用の鞘 |
| Scabbard | a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet | |
| Synonyms: | さや | |
| 3. | 室 | （ナイフや剣などを）保護するカバー |
| Sheath | a protective covering (as for a knife or sword) | |
| Synonyms: | さや, 室, 室 | |
| 4. | 鞘 | 動物や植物の器官や部分を包む、または覆う構造 |
| Sheath | an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part | |
| Synonyms: | さや | |
| 5. | 莢 | マメ科植物などのような、数個の種子の入っている裂開性の実 |
| Pod | a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant | |
| Synonyms: | さや, 莢 | |
| 6. | 殻 | 種子が入っている容器（種子そのものではない） |
| Pod | the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves) | |
| Synonyms: | がら, さや, 卵, 殻, 殻 |
Meanings for each kanji in 鞘
| » | 鞘 | sheath; case; margin; difference; shells (of beans) |
Categories 鞘 is a member of
| 1. | 防護する物 | ダメージや怪我から守るための覆い |
| Protective Covering | a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury | |
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| 2. | 室 | （ナイフや剣などを）保護するカバー |
| Sheath | a protective covering (as for a knife or sword) | |
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| 3. | カヴァー | 覆う、あるいは包む自然物 |
| Natural Covering | a natural object that covers or envelops | |
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| 4. | 果実 | 種子植物の成熟した生殖体 |
| Fruit | the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant | |
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| 5. | 皮 | 果実、または、種子を覆う膜状の外皮 |
| Husk | outer membranous covering of some fruits or seeds | |
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Sample Sentences for 鞘
居合道とは、座っているとき、歩行しているときに、敵からふいに襲撃された際、鞘ばなれの一刀で敵を倒す刀法である。
Iaido, it is a form of swordsmanship that strikes down an attacking opponent with one blow of the sword quickly drawn out of its sheath, whether one is sitting or walking.
あの長剣は凝った彫刻のしてある鞘に収まった。
The longsword was sheathed in an intricately engraved scabbard.
凝った彫刻のしてある鞘に収まった長剣。
A longsword sheathed in an intricately engraved scabbard.
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