"まさかり" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ma̠sa̠ka̠ɾʲi] Forms: まさかり [canonical], マサカリ [canonical], masakari [romanization], まさかり [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: The final -kari may be the nominalized form of 刈る (karu, “cut”). The sense of "cluebat" is an evolution from an allusion to Mohicans. Head templates: {{ja-noun|マサカリ|hhira=まさかり}} まさかり or マサカリ • (masakari) ^(←まさかり (masakari)?)
  1. large axe (used for felling and historically also as a weapon)
    Sense id: en-まさかり-ja-noun-EaCGwcgT
  2. (programming slang) Used in simile to refer to critique. A cluebat. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-まさかり-ja-noun-1m1awuGh Categories (other): Programming, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 11 89 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 16 84 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 16 84 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 86 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: (ono) (ruby: (おの)) (english: axe)
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "ruby": [
        [
          "斧",
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      ],
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          "english": "to give critique",
          "literal_meaning": "to throw an axe",
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        "Used in simile to refer to critique. A cluebat."
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    },
    {
      "other": "まさかり"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ma̠sa̠ka̠ɾʲi]"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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      "english": "axe",
      "roman": "ono",
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        "large axe (used for felling and historically also as a weapon)"
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        "(programming slang) Used in simile to refer to critique. A cluebat."
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      "other": "まさかり"
    },
    {
      "other": "まさかり"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ma̠sa̠ka̠ɾʲi]"
    }
  ],
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}

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