根付（ねつけ）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: netsuke (miniature carving)
Example sentences
- 根付は小さな彫刻の工芸品だ。 — A netsuke is a small carved craft object.
- 古い根付を集める。 — To collect old netsuke.
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