What does ホッチキス mean?
ホッチキス is a Japanese noun meaning “stapler” in English. It is written as ホッチキス in katakana, and hotchikisu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
ホッチキスで書類を留めた。
I stapled the papers together.
ホッチキスの芯が切れた。
The stapler's run out of staples.