爪先
Reading: つまさき
Meaning: tiptoe, tip of the toe
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Example Sentence
I stood on tiptoe to look at the top of the shelf.
Usage Notes
Refers to the tips of one's toes or being on tiptoe. Often used in descriptions of movement or stance.
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