鋏

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scissors

On-Yomi: キョウ

Koohii stories:

1) [Crowfoot] 19-4-2008(46): On the St. Bernard assembly line, the dogs pass by and the workers clip their fur with metal scissors.

2) [Apple_Head] 28-11-2009(24): At the grand opening, they had metal scissors so big that it required two people to cut the ribbon and let the first batch of customers in.

3) [kapalama] 14-11-2010(5): 鋏 , 鋏む , scissors (#2773 鋏)はさみ, はさむ, ヤットコ … Parts: 金 , 夾(夹*) (cf. 夾雑物 Unicode-0x593e (#22846 夾)) … Note: はさみ is Scissors 鋏 , and Claws: 蟹の螯 Unicode-0x87af (#34735 螯) … Story:Easiest to see this as the Metal that does the 挟む sandwiched (#1267 挟), but written with the old version of Scissors 挾=挟 Compare to 來, the old version of 来 come (#1884 来) ( 倖田來未 ) , Assembly line is replaced by a line and a ten-ten. This also gives you the reading of both.

4) [Megaqwerty] 16-7-2007(3): The foreman has these massive metal scissors that he prods the assembly line workers with: it's a little unethical, but it gets the job done!

5) [mantixen] 29-7-2009(2): The couple had a big issue come between them, and they cut off their relationship with metal scissors.

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