The Japanese vocabulary「鉛筆削り(えんぴつけずり、enpitsu kezuri)」means “pencil sharpener.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.
Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning
| Key Word | 鉛筆削り |
| Hiragana | えんぴつけずり |
| Romaji Reading | enpitsu kezuri |
| English Meaning | pencil sharpener |
The Correct Japanese Pronunciations
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The Example Japanese Sentences
It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.
I sharpened a pencil with a pencil sharpener.
Plain Form:
鉛筆削りで鉛筆を削った。
Enpitsu kezuri de enpitsu o kezutta.
Polite Form:
鉛筆削りで鉛筆を削りました。
Enpitsu kezuri de enpitsu o kezurimashita.
I threw away the shavings from my pencil sharpener.
Plain Form:
鉛筆削りの削りカスを捨てた。
Enpitsu kezuri no kezuri kasu o suteta.
Polite Form:
鉛筆削りの削りカスを捨てました。
Enpitsu kezuri no kezuri kasu o sutemashita.
A pencil lead is stuck in the pencil sharpener.
Plain Form:
鉛筆削りに鉛筆の芯が詰まった。
Enpitsu kezuri ni enpitsu no shin ga tsumatta.
Polite Form:
鉛筆削りに鉛筆の芯が詰まりました。
Enpitsu kezuri ni enpitsu no shin ga tsumarimashita.
