つまみ
Tsumami
Usually written in kana.
Other forms: 摘まみ、撮み、抓み
摘み (Tsumami) is a Japanese noun meaning “knob, handle, button, snack (to have with a drink)”.
Meanings
- nounknob; handle; button
- nounsnack (to have with a drink); side dish
- suffixa pinch (e.g. of salt)
- noun(file) handle
- noun, noun suffixpicking; harvesting
Examples
ビールの摘まみがほしい。
I would like to have something to munch on with my beer.
このつまみを回すことでテレビの色を調節できます。
You can adjust the color on the TV by turning this knob.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).