Noun
thorn; spine; prickle
どのバラにもとげがあるように人生には悲しみがある。Life has its sorrows, as every rose has its thorns. splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone)
biting words
Also written 棘【とげ】
30 results for *棘*
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棘おどろ
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Nounbriars; thicket; the bush
刺々しいとげとげしい
I-adjective (keiyoushi)sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); cutting (remarks); barbed; stinging · spiky; prickly; jagged; biting (e.g. wind)
茨いばら
Nounthorny shrub · wild rose; briar · thorn
荊棘けいきょく
Nounwild rose; bramble · briar patch · obstacle; source of difficulty; thorn
骨棘こつきょく
Nounbone spur; osteophyte
棘魚とげうお
Nounstickleback (Gasterosteidae spp.)
棘鼠とげねずみ
NounRyukyu spiny rat (Tokudaia osimensis)
棘条きょくじょう
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'spiny ray (of a fin)
毒棘どくきょく
Nounpoisonous spine; venomous spine
荊棘線ばらせん
Nounbarbed wire
棘魚類きょくぎょるい
Nounacanthodians (extinct jawed fishes)
棘突起きょくとっき
Nounspinous process
棘下筋きょっかきん
Nouninfraspinatus muscle
肩甲棘けんこうきょく
Nounscapular spine; spine of the scapula; spina scapulae
棘栗蟹トゲクリガニ
Nounhelmet crab (Telmessus acutidens)
棘脚蟹トゲアシガニ
Nounflat rock crab (Percnon planissimum)
坐骨棘ざこつきょく
Nounischial spine
棘皮動物きょくひどうぶつ
Nounechinoderm
棘蝶々魚トゲチョウチョウウオ
Nounthreadfin butterflyfish (Chaetodon auriga)
沖縄棘鼠おきなわとげねずみ
NounMuennink's spiny rat (Tokudaia muenninki); Okinawa spinous country-rat
棘紅葉貝とげもみじがい
Nounsand sifting starfish (Astropecten polyacanthus); comb star
奄美棘鼠アマミトゲネズミ
NounRyukyu spiny rat (Tokudaia osimensis)
仙棘靱帯せんきょくじんたい
Nounsacrospinous ligament
頭半棘筋とうはんきょくきん
Nounsemispinalis capitis muscle
棘尾大蜥蜴トゲオオオトカゲ
Nounridge-tailed monitor (Varanus acanthurus); spiny-tailed monitor
尻棘大蜥蜴シリトゲオオトカゲ
Nounblack-headed monitor (Varanus tristis); freckled monitor
棘皮動物門きょくひどうぶつもん
NounEchinodermata (phylum of marine invertebrates)
有棘細胞癌ゆうきょくさいぼうがん
Nounspinocellular carcinoma; squamous-cell carcinoma; prickle cell carcinoma
綺麗な薔薇には棘があるきれいなばらにはとげがある
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending (irregular verb)there is no rose without a thorn; every rose has its thorn