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刺とげ
Meanings
Noun
1. thorn; spine; prickle
2. splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone)
3. biting words
Alt. forms
棘とげ
61%
トゲ
21%
刺とげ
9%
とげ
7%
Kanji used
刺
stab
Pitch accent
と
げ
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Used in: 348
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
stinging (barbed) words; harsh language
tweezers; forceps
there is no rose without a thorn; every rose has its thorn
sharply; harshly; stingingly
stinging (barbed) words; harsh language
stickleback (Gasterosteidae spp.)
Ryukyu spiny rat (Tokudaia osimensis)
Examples (1 in total)
A rose has thorns on its stem.