also: ノッブ
General term for a rounded handle or control, such as on a door, drawer, or electronic device.
Turn the radio knob to adjust the volume.
doorknob
Abbreviation of ドアノブ; commonly used in everyday speech.
See also: ドアノブ
I turned the doorknob and opened the door.
I turned the knob and opened the door.
子供が椅子のノブをつかんで立ち上がった。
The child grabbed the chair's knob and stood up.
counter for small objects; counter for pieces · counter for military units · individual; one person · counter for years of age difference; counter for school years
gear shift knob; shift knob
Standard katakana spelling for the English loanword 'knob'.
Rare variant spelling; the geminate consonant reflects an older or more careful transcription of the English word.
Borrowed from English 'knob'.