Keyword
sharp
Info
FrequencyTop 900-1000
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig539
Readings
えい
(26%)
Composed of
gold
evil brother
Mnemonic

Your evil brother is guarding the gold with a sharp blade. If you try to take the gold away from him you'll get cut!

Used in vocabulary (38 in total)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
sharp; keen; acute
sharp; keen; acute
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
elite unit; elite troop
sharpness; sharp weapon; blade; fine soldier
acute angle
young and energetic; up-and-coming
eagerly; earnestly; assiduously; diligently; wholeheartedly
young and energetic; up-and-coming; new and excellent; newly produced; up-and-comer
angular; angular-shaped; sharp-pointed
courage; ardour; high spirits
radical; acute; sharp
radical; acute; sharp
radicalization; radicalisation; intensification; aggravation; sharpening (e.g. of an image); narrowing (of a peak)
spirited; energetic
brunt of attack or argument
sharp (tongue, criticism, etc.); cutting; scathing
elite force; elite troops
young and energetic; up-and-coming
sensitiveness; sensitivity; delicacy (e.g. of feeling)
sensitive; thin-skinned
being young and spirited; being young and full of go
sensitive; thin-skinned
picked troops
sharp; clear
genius; brilliance; unusual talent; gifted person; person of unusual talent
acute (of the shape of a leaf); acuminate; pointed
to break the brunt
acuminate (i.e. sharp shape of leaf); apiculate
sharp; intense; strong; quick; rapid; keen
anatase (TiO2); octahedrite
acute (of the shape of a leaf tip)
acuminate (of the shape of a leaf tip)
sharpness (e.g. of a photo); definition
Examples (20 in total)
You're sharp.
I have a sharp pain here.
He was aware of a sharp pain.