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From: Japanese-English Electronic Dictionary 和英電子辞書

 糸爪
 いとづめ
 noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
 see: 糸道いとみち・1
 groove in a shamisen player's fingernail caused by the friction of the string of the instrument
 

From: Japanese-English Electronic Dictionary 和英電子辞書

 糸瓜
 天糸瓜
 糸爪
 word containing irregular kanji usage
 へちま
 gikun (meaning) reading
 ヘチマ
 noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
 word usually written using kana alone
 sponge gourd
 dishcloth gourd
 loofah
 word usually written using kana alone
 sponge cucumber
 word usually written using kana alone
 [metaphorically, generally in negative sentences]
 something useless