蝶番

蝶つがい、 蝶番い

Readings

Kana: ちょうつがい、ちょうばん
Romaji: chōtsugai, chōban
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Definitions

1

hinge (e.g. on a door)

2

joint (esp. an anatomical joint)

Kanji

Reading: チョウ
Meaning: butterfly
Readings: バン、 つが.い
Meanings: turn, number in a series

Example Sentence

(かれ)(もん)をちょうつがいで()()けた。
➥He hung the gate on hinges.
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