Illustration: In a compact Japanese kitchen, a cat has sprawled across the middle of a wooden table, leaving a ceramic cup perched precariously at the very edge. Part of the cup's base extends beyond the tabletop, making the boundary beneath it unmistakable.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

端はし

hashi

end, edge, tip

Also read はじ when referring to an edge. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. こっちの端はじを持もっててくれる？

    Will you please hold this edge?

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  2. 私わたしは通とおりを端はじから端はじまで歩あるいた。

    I walked the length of the street.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 鉛筆えんぴつが私わたしの机つくえの端はじから転ころがり落おちた。

    My pencil fell off the edge of my desk.

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Kanji in 端

  • 端edge; originOnタンKunはし・は・はた

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