Pickaxe

Japanese: 鶴嘴 - つるはし
Pickaxe
〘Noun〙 (also "Tsurubashi") A tool used to dig up hard ground. Made of iron, it has two sharp points like a crane's beak and a handle in the middle. A vine. A vine. [Bunmeihon Setsuyoshu (Muromachi period)]

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Japanese:
〘名〙 (「つるばし」とも) 堅い地面などを掘り起こす道具。鉄製で両先端が鶴のくちばしのように細くとがり、中央部に柄のついたもの。つるのはし。つるっぱし。つる。〔文明本節用集(室町中)〕

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