継ぎ目

継目

Reading

Kana: つぎめ

Romaji: tsugime

Definition

noun

1

joint; seam; joining point

Kanji

継

Readings: ケイ、 つ.ぐ、 まま-

Meanings: inherit, succeed, continue, patch, graft (tree)

目

Readings: モク、 ボク、 め、 -め、 ま-

Meanings: eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

Example Sentence

いすの継(つ)ぎ目(め)はぐらぐらしていた。

➥The joints of the chair were loose.