Jiten beta

棘(とげ)
Rank #8,221

Meanings

  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    1. thorn; spine; prickle
  • 2. splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone)
  • 3. biting words

Readings

棘
(56%)
トゲ
(25%)
とげ
(11%)
刺
(6%)
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