とげ

N5Common wordNoun
Noun
thornspineprickle
Noun
splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh)hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone)
Noun
biting words

Example Sentences

(ゆび)(とげ)()さって(いた)い。

I have a thorn stuck in my finger and it hurts.

(かれ)言葉(ことば)には(とげ)があった。

There was a sting in his words.

バラには(うつく)しい(はな)(するど)(とげ)がある。

Roses have beautiful flowers and sharp thorns.

靴下(くつした)(なか)(ちい)さな(とげ)(はい)っていて(おどろ)いた。

I was startled to find a tiny splinter inside my sock.

彼女(かのじょ)(はな)(かた)には(とげ)があって、(すこ)(こわ)かった。

There was an edge to the way she spoke, and it was a little intimidating.

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