Jisho

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とげ 刺
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Noun
1. thorn; spine; prickle​
  • どの
  • バラ
  • にも
  • とげ
  • が
  • ある
  • ように
  • じんせい人生
  • には
  • かな悲しみ
  • が
  • ある
    • 。
Life has its sorrows, as every rose has its thorns.
Noun
2. splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone)​
  • この
  • ゆび指
  • に
  • 刺
  • が
  • ささって
  • と取れません
    • 。
I can't get this splinter out of my finger.
Noun
3. biting words​
  • かれ彼の
  • ことば言葉
  • には
  • とげ
  • が
  • あった
    • 。
There was a bite in his remark.
Other forms
棘 【とげ】、トゲ

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