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尖る
Reading とがる
to taper to a point
- 1 to taper to a point, to become pointed, to become sharp
- 2 to be on edge, to be nervous, to be irritable, to be touchy
- 3 to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.), to be harsh, to be angry, to look displeased, to look sour
- 4 to be provocative, to be radical, to be rebellious
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例文 · examples
彼はとがった声を出した。
He cried in an angry voice.
sense 2 · to be on edge
この棒は先がとがっている。
This pole is sharp at the end.
sense 1 · to taper to a point
彼の鉛筆は先がとがっている。
His pencil has a sharp point.
sense 1 · to taper to a point
彼は不服そうに口をとがらせた。
He pouted with dissatisfaction.
彼はそのことで神経をとがらせている。
He is nervous about it.
sense 2 · to be on edge