thinning scissors; thinning shears
Specialized scissors used by hairdressers and pet groomers to reduce hair volume without leaving blunt lines.
The hairdresser adjusted the hair volume with thinning scissors.
Using thinning shears gives a natural finish.
Mixed kanji-hiragana spelling; less common than the pure kana form.
Mixed kanji-katakana spelling seen in product names and professional contexts.
Full kanji spelling using 梳く (to comb); rarely used in practice.
Compound of すき (from 梳く, 'to comb' or 'to thin out') and はさみ ('scissors'). The kana spelling is standard.