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noun, counter

English Meaning(s) for 具

noun
  1. tool; means
  2. ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.)
counter
  1. counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

Definition and Synonyms for 具

Tool the means whereby some act is accomplished
Synonyms: つま, ツール, , 手段, 道具
Implement instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
Synonyms: つま, ツール, , 器具, 器財, 工具, 機械, 物の具, 用具, 道具

Meanings for each kanji in 具

» tool; utensil; means; possess; ingredients; counter for armor, suits, sets of furniture

Categories 具 is a member of

Agency how a result is obtained or an end is achieved
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Instrumentality an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
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Sample Sentences for 具

Gyoza stuffing? I made some gyoza at home but, possibly because I didn't have enough dough, I had some of the filling left over.
What are your favorite ingredients to put into Miso soup?
"Rock-paper-scissors, OK?" "Rock" "Scis..Paper" "Foul!"
Stir-fry the ingredients which were cut into bite-sized pieces.

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