VocabJLPT N1
tool
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. tool
  2. 2. implement
  3. 3. Hand tool
This noun refers to tools or implements used for construction, repair, or mechanical work, such as hammers, screwdrivers, or wrenches. It is the standard word for what English speakers would call "tools" in a workshop or hardware context.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

You should inspect the tools sooner rather than later.

Sentence 2

I'm guessing this tool isn't the right size, is it?

Sentence 3

A friend suddenly texted asking if they could borrow some tools.

Sentence 4

He said sarcastically, "With fancy tools, I guess you can't fail, right?"

Sentence 5

An old set of tools turned up from under the desk — what a surprise!