higonokami

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noun

A Japanese folding pocketknife.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounhigonokami (plural higonokami)

Origin

  1. Japanese肥後守
  2. Englishhigonokami

From Japanese 肥後守 (ひごのかみ, higonokami).

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Translations

Japanese 肥後守
  • 肥後守 (higonokami)pocketknife
Cite this entry
APA

higonokami. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/higonokami

MLA

“higonokami.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/higonokami. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “higonokami,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/higonokami.

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