How to say hook in Japanese

ホックHOKKU

noun:

  • hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye
  • snap fastener; press stud スナップ
  • hock (white wine)

Example Sentences

留め金tomekingaうまくumaku引っかからないhikkakaranai
The hook doesn't catch.
帽子boushiwo帽子掛けboushikakeni掛けkakeなさいnasai
Hang your hat on the hook.
変なhennasakanagahariniかかっているkakatteiru
A strange fish is on the hook.
kareha釣り針tsuribarini生き餌ikiewoつけたtsuketa
He put live bait on a hook.
kareha上着uwagiwoniかけたkaketa
He hung his coat on a hook.

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