“Comb” in Japanese, Chinese and 18 more languages
In Japanese, “comb” is くし (kushi). In Chinese it is 梳子 (shū zi).
Japanese
くし
kushi
このくしは小さいです。
This comb is small.
Chinese (Simplified)
梳子
shū zi
这把梳子很小。
This comb is small.
Chinese counts it with the measure word 把: 一把梳子 means “one comb”.
“Comb” in 20 languages
The word and an example sentence in each language. The speaker buttons read them aloud with your browser’s voice.
| Language | Word | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | くし kushi | このくしは小さいです。 |
| English | comb /koʊm/ | This comb is small. |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 梳子 shū zi | 这把梳子很小。 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 梳子 shū zi | 這把梳子很小。 |
| Korean | 빗 | 이 빗은 작아요. |
| Spanish | peine | Este peine es pequeño. |
| French | peigne | Ce peigne est petit. |
| German | Kamm | Dieser Kamm ist klein. |
| Italian | pettine | Questo pettine è piccolo. |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | pente | Este pente é pequeno. |
| Russian | расчёска | Эта расчёска маленькая. |
| Arabic | مشط | هذا المشط صغير. |
| Hindi | कंघी | यह कंघी छोटी है। |
| Indonesian | sisir | Sisir ini kecil. |
| Vietnamese | lược | Chiếc lược này nhỏ. |
| Thai | หวี | หวีอันนี้เล็ก |
| Turkish | tarak | Bu tarak küçük. |
| Dutch | kam | Deze kam is klein. |
| Swedish | kam | Den här kammen är liten. |
| Polish | grzebień | Ten grzebień jest mały. |