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鋭い, するどい

  • surudoi
JLPT LEVEL 3

Definition

adjective (keiyoushi)

  • sharp (blade)
  • pointed

Definition

  • sharp (pain)
  • stabbing
  • cutting (remark)
  • stinging
  • pointed (question or look)
  • screeching (noise)

Definition

  • perceptive
  • keen
  • quick (mind)
  • astute
  • shrewd
  • discerning

Definition

  • nimble
  • agile
  • quick

Examples of 鋭い,するどい in a Sentence

私のナイフの刃は、とても鋭い。
My knife has such a fine edge.
返事を待つアリスに向けられたのは突然の咆哮。それは耳を貫かんばかりに鋭く、天に届かんばかりに大きく響くものでした。
What Alice, waiting for a reply, was faced with was a sudden howl. It was a resounding noise, sharp as to burst her ear drums, loud as to reach unto the heavens.
刃の鋭いナイフを手に入れた。
I've got a keen-edged knife.
その大型機は鋭い音を立ててほとんど直角に降下した。
The giant plane screamed down in an almost vertical dive.
その新聞記者はニュースを嗅ぎつける鋭い勘を持っている。
The newsman has a nose for news.
以前私達がパンを切っていたナイフは鋭かった。
The knife we used to cut the bread with was sharp.
目の鋭い男に会った。
I met a keen-eyed guy.
その子の聴覚は鋭い。
The kid has a keen sense of hearing.
猟犬は鋭い嗅覚で獲物を追う。
Hounds hunt by their keen scent.
そのナイフは刃が鋭い。
The knife has a very sharp edge.

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