Meaning

Primary

Bottle Opener

Alternative

Corkscrew

Word Type

noun

Explanation

What do you use to pull out a cork? A bottle opener! Or a corkscrew if you're feeling adventurous.

Reading

せんぬき
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This word consists of the on'yomi reading for and the kun'yomi reading for , which you learned with 抜く. If you can remember that, you'll be able to remember this too!

Context

Context Sentences

栓抜きはそこの引き出しに入ってます。

The bottle opener is in that drawer.

Kanji Composition