Shovel

Japanese: shovel
Shovel

…An earthwork tool used to dig up earth and sand by hand. The correct name is shovel. There are round, square, and other types depending on the shape of the cutting edge. …

*Some terminology explanations that mention "shovel" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…人力で土砂などを掘削するのに用いられる土工用具。正しくはショベルshovel。刃先の形状によって丸形,角形などの種類がある。…

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