爪切(つめき)りばさみ つめきりばさみ noun nail scissors; cuticle scissors daily-life 1. nail scissors; cuticle scissors Small scissors with curved, pointed blades designed for trimming fingernails and toenails, especially for cuticles or babies' nails. 爪切(つめき)りばさみで爪(つめ)を切(き)る。🔊 I trim my nails with nail scissors. 赤(あか)ちゃんには爪切(つめき)りばさみが安全(あんぜん)だ。🔊 Nail scissors are safer for babies. 先(さき)の丸(まる)い爪切(つめき)りばさみを使(つか)えば、皮膚(ひふ)を傷(きず)つけにくい。🔊 Using round-tipped nail scissors makes it harder to injure the skin. Compound of 爪切(つめき)り (nail trimming) + はさみ (scissors).Common collocations爪切(つめき)りばさみで切(き)る: to cut with nail scissors赤(あか)ちゃん用(よう)の爪切(つめき)りばさみ: nail scissors for babies先(さき)の丸(まる)い爪切(つめき)りばさみ: round-tipped nail scissorsSimilar words爪切(つめき)り: nail clippers — the standard lever-type clipper, more common for adults裁(た)ちばさみ: fabric scissors — larger scissors for cloth, contrasted by purpose Related Words Related: 爪切(つめき)り (nail clippers) Compare: 裁(た)ちばさみ (fabric scissors) general Added 2026.5.13 8:51 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02 27000/27477_tsumekiribasami