Jisho

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そ 削ぐ
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Godan verb with gu ending, Transitive verb
1. to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to sharpen​
Godan verb with gu ending, Transitive verb
2. to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken; to reduce​Usually written using kana alone
  • あめ雨
  • の
  • ために
  • かれ彼ら
  • は
  • きりょく気力
  • を
  • そがれた
    • 。
  • The rain dampened their spirits.
Other forms
殺ぐ 【そぐ】

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