剃刀
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Noun for a razor, used for shaving. It is a compound of 『剃』 (kami, 'shave') and 『刀』 (sori, 'blade'), often written in kanji but read as hiragana in everyday speech.
Theme

In a barbershop, User and their friend Ken chat about shaving routines and razor preferences.

剃刀

かみそり

razor

Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects

Memory Hook

Imagine a razor blade so sharp it can 'shave' a 'door' — 剃刀 (kamisori, 'razor') sounds like 'kami' (paper) and 'sori' (shave). Think: 'Shave door with a razor!'

Cultural Note

In Japan, traditional straight razors called 『剃刀』 (kamisori, 'razor') are still used by barbers for precise shaving, reflecting craftsmanship and attention to detail in grooming.

Forms

Base: 剃刀Noun for a razor, used for shaving. It is a compound of 『剃』 (kami, 'shave') and 『刀』 (sori, 'blade'), often written in kanji but read as hiragana in everyday speech.