Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Sep 30, 2009 09:48
14 yrs ago
Japanese term
「し」の字形
Japanese to English
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Sports / Fitness / Recreation
釣り
現在一般に使用されている「し」の字形の釣針とは異なり、軸と針先を組み合わせて使用する「結合式釣針」とよばれる釣針や
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +4 | J-shaped |
CalumR
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| 5 +1 | fish hook type |
humbird
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| 4 +1 | "curved" or hooked/hook shaped |
David Lettieri
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Proposed translations
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6 mins
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J-shaped
Would this do?
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Note added at 4 hrs (2009-09-30 14:33:30 GMT)
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Seem to be quite a lot of references in the fishing world.
E.g.
"They are similar in size to the more common “J” shaped hook"
"Extending from the tip of the head portion is a J-shaped hook"
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Note added at 4 hrs (2009-09-30 14:33:30 GMT)
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Seem to be quite a lot of references in the fishing world.
E.g.
"They are similar in size to the more common “J” shaped hook"
"Extending from the tip of the head portion is a J-shaped hook"
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Comment: "Thanks a lot."
+1
6 hrs
fish hook type
"J" shape works, I think.
But how about this. Please see this link.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_hook
All fish hooks are almost uniformly in this shape, which is indeed a mirror image 「し」の字形.
HTH
But how about this. Please see this link.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fish_hook
All fish hooks are almost uniformly in this shape, which is indeed a mirror image 「し」の字形.
HTH
+1
19 hrs
"curved" or hooked/hook shaped
The context given brings to mind the image of a doctor's stiching needle. One that is slightly curved or hooked.
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