PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a weeding device with high working efficiency capable of appropriately weeding roots without exterminating the roots of weeds and performing weeding work at a distance.SOLUTION: This weeding device comprises: a capture part 1 including a plurality of capturing tines 11 that are provided in a shape gradually spreading from the bases towards the tips and that have appropriate flexibility or movability capable of shutting the capturing tines by an external force and a grip part 2 provided with the capture part projecting forward. The capturing tines of the shape spreading towards the tips are inserted into weed to be removed, and the capture part 1 is rotated to surely hold the weed, and pulls out the weed by the root, with the capturing tines integrated with the weed.COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT【課題】雑草の根の根絶を行わずに、適宜な根の除去と、離れた個所での除草作業を可能として、作業効率に優れた除草器具を提供する。【解決手段】複数本の絡取枝11を、先方部が基部より広がる形状に設けると共に、前記絡取枝が外力によって窄めることが可能な適度の可撓性又は可動性を備える絡取部1と、前記絡取部を先方に突出して設けた把柄部2とで構成したもので、先方が広がっている形状の絡取枝を、除去しようとする雑草に差し入れ、絡取部1を回転させて雑草を確りと銜え込み、絡取枝と雑草が一体となった状態で雑草を根こそぎ引き抜くことができる。【選択図】図1