noun
lead pointer; lead sharpener
A small tool used to sharpen the lead of a clutch pencil (also called a lead holder). It typically has a hole where you insert the pencil and rotate to grind the lead to a fine point.
製図用のシャープペンシルには芯削りが欠かせない。
A lead pointer is essential for drafting mechanical pencils.
芯削りで芯を尖らせてから、細かい線を引く。
After sharpening the lead with a lead pointer, I draw fine lines.