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of 尖る

1)

尖とがった

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とがった
Meaning
    1. ①
      pointed; sharp
      See also: 尖る (とがる)
      きつつきは、長ながく尖とがったくちばしで、木きの幹みきをつついて、中なかにいる虫むしを食たべます。
      Woodpeckers peck tree trunks with their long pointed beaks and eat insects found there.
    2. ②
      sharp (voice, words, etc.); harsh; angry; on edge (nerves)
    3. ③
      provocative; radical; rebellious
    4. ④
      outstanding; cutting edge; superior
Kanji
尖 セン be pointed, sharp, taper
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2)

尖とがる

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Inflections of 尖る
Common
とがる
Meaning
    1. ①
      to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp
      この棒ぼうは先さきがとがっている。
      This pole is sharp at the end.
    2. ②
      to be on edge; to be nervous; to be irritable; to be touchy
      彼かれはとがった声こえを出だした。
      He cried in an angry voice.
    3. ③
      to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh; to be angry; to look displeased; to look sour
    4. ④
      to be provocative; to be radical; to be rebellious
Kanji
尖 セン be pointed, sharp, taper
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