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棘とげ (toge)

thorn

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Meaning

棘 (とげ, toge) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “thorn”.

Example sentences 12

バラのとげが指ゆびに刺ささった

A rose thorn pricked my finger.

棘とげの無ないバラはない。

There is no rose without thorns.

バラは茎くきに刺とげがある。

A rose has thorns on its stem.

小指に棘が刺さった.

I've got a splinter [thorn] in my little finger.

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