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つなぎ目 (つなぎめ, tsunagime) Japanese meaning: joint | Kotomora
Freq. Frequency Top 100,000 じ 字 Furigana
Related words 継ぎ目 refers to the physical seam or joint where two parts meet, while つなぎ目 emphasizes the act or point of linking, often used for chains, videos, or abstract connections.
つなぎ目 refers to the visible seam or point where two things meet, while ジョイント can mean either that connection or the act of joining.
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The knot in the rope looks like it's about to come undone.
Water is leaking from the joint of this pipe.
The connection between the parts of the story was unnatural.
Written forms つなぎ 目め Usage 80%
Common spelling using kana for つなぎ and kanji for 目.
繋つな ぎ 目め Usage 11%
Kanji spelling using 繋ぐ; less common but still encountered.
つなぎめ Usage 9%
Etymology Compound of 繋ぎ (つなぎ, continuative form of 繋ぐ 'to connect, tie') + 目 (め, 'point, spot'). Literally 'connecting point'.