ロケット鉛筆
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 鉛 | 筆 |
| えん Grade: S |
ひつ > ぴつ Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | |
Etymology
ロケット (roketto, “rocket”) + 鉛筆 (enpitsu, “pencil”). Likely named such due to the resemblance of the pieces to a space rocket.
Pronunciation
Noun
ロケット鉛筆 • (roketto enpitsu)
- pop-a-point pencil (type of mechanical pencil characterized by its tips being embedded in cartridge-like refills that fill its barrel)