set screw
A screw used to secure an object within or against another object, often without a nut. Common in mechanical and engineering contexts.
This part is secured with a set screw.
止めネジを締めて、軸が動かないようにしてください。
Tighten the set screw so that the shaft does not move.
A bolt typically requires a nut and is used for clamping parts together, while a set screw is often used without a nut to secure one part inside another.
General term for screw; 止めネジ specifically refers to a set screw used for fastening or positioning.
Standard mixed kanji-katakana spelling for 'set screw'.
All-hiragana variant of the common spelling.
Alternate kanji 留め is also used for 'fastening'.
Rare kanji spelling using 螺子 for 'screw'.
Rare kanji spelling combining 留め and 螺子.
Compound of 止め (tome, 'stopping, fixing') and ネジ (neji, 'screw'). The kanji 留め is also used with a similar meaning of 'fastening'.