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[()·さき()]
hosaki
noun

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[()·さき()]
hosaki

English Meaning(s) for 穂先

noun
  1. ear (e.g. of wheat)
  2. tip (e.g. of brush or spear); spearhead

Definition and Synonyms for 穂先

Point sharp end
Synonyms: そば, さっき, , , 先端, , , , 穂先, , , ,
Point a V-shaped mark at one end of an arrow pointer
Synonyms: そば, さっき, , , 先端, 先頭, , , , 穂先, , , , ,
Peak a V shape
Synonyms: こすみ, とんがり, 先端, 尖る, 尖頭, 穂先

Meanings for each kanji in 穂先

» ear; ear (grain); head; crest (wave)
» before; ahead; previous; future; precedence

Categories 穂先 is a member of

Mark a written or printed symbol (as for punctuation)
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Terminal either extremity of something that has length
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Convexity a shape that curves or bulges outward
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