CEFR B2

claws

Translation

爪 / かぎ爪 / 鋭い爪

Meaning

Claws are sharp, curved nails on animals, birds, or some sea creatures. They are used for gripping, climbing, digging, catching prey, or defense.

Examples

  • その猫はソファに鋭い爪を立てました。
    The cat dug its claws into the sofa.
  • ワシは爪で魚をつかみました。
    The eagle grabbed the fish with its claws.