JMdict: 1789650
差し金 【さしがね】
- [n] carpenter's square
- [n] instigation; suggestion; manipulation
- [n] metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end
- [n] rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
---|---|---|---|
差 | Distinction, Difference, Variation, Discrepancy, Margin, Balance | サ | さ.す, さ.し |
金 | Gold | キン, コン, ゴン | かね, かな-, -がね |