Meaning
Kanji 棘
biting words
biting words, briers, spine, splinter, thorn
Stroke Order
Related vocabulary
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棘尾大蜥蜴
とげおおおとかげ
ridge-tailed monitor (Varanus acanthurus, species of monitor lizard found throughout the arid northern regions of Australia)
Example sentences
5 reference sentences
指に小さな棘が刺さった。
A small thorn stuck in my finger.
道の脇には棘の多い茂みが続いている。
A stretch of thorny bushes runs along the side of the road.
木の棘を抜くのに時間がかかった。
It took time to remove the splinter.
彼の言い方には少し棘があった。
There was a slight sting in the way he spoke.
その魚の背には鋭い棘が並んでいる。
Sharp spines line the back of that fish.
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