What is '鋭い' called in English?

'鋭い' in English is called "Sharp". Sharp refers to: 薄く鋭い刃や先端を持ち、容易に切ったり刺したりできる。

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What is an example sentence for Sharp in Japanese?

English: "The knife is very sharp and cuts vegetables easily." | Japanese: "そのナイフはとても鋭く、野菜を簡単に切ることができる。"

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English to Japanese Dictionary

sharp Meaning in Japanese (sharp 英語意味)

鋭い, 急な

鋭い in English:sharp

IPA:suː

Phonetic:すい

Quick Answer • 要約

sharp の日本語の意味は「鋭い, 急な」です。 (薄く鋭い刃や先端を持ち、容易に切ったり刺したりできる。)

Definitions of Sharp

1
adjective
鋭い
Having a thin, keen edge or point, capable of cutting or piercing easily.
薄く鋭い刃や先端を持ち、容易に切ったり刺したりできる。
2
adjective
鋭い
Having or showing a quick understanding; intelligent or perceptive.
素早い理解力があり、知的または洞察力がある。
3
adjective
急な
Sudden and intense, especially in a change or movement.
突然で激しく、特に変化や動きにおいて。

Example Sentences

“The knife is very sharp and cuts vegetables easily.”

そのナイフはとても鋭く、野菜を簡単に切ることができる。

“She has a sharp mind and quickly grasps new concepts.”

彼女は鋭い頭脳を持ち、新しい概念を素早く理解する。

“The car took a sharp turn to avoid the obstacle.”

車は障害物を避けるために急な方向転換をした。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

keen acute intelligent clever pointed

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

blunt dull slow mild rounded

Inflected Word Forms

nounsharpness

adverbsharply

comparativesharper

superlativesharpest

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

sharp as a tackidiom

Very intelligent and quick-witted.

sharp practicecollocation

Dishonest or unethical business methods, though not strictly illegal.

sharp contrastcollocation

A very clear and noticeable difference between two things.

sharp Meaning in Japanese (sharp 英語 意味)