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thorn Meaning in Japanese (thorn 英語 意味)

とげ, 悩みの種
類語:針棘
とげ in English:thorn
IPA:toɡe
Phonetic:トゲ
Quick Answer • 要約

thorn の日本語の意味は「とげ, 悩みの種」です。 (植物の茎やその他の部分にある、硬くて鋭い先端の木質の突起。)

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Definitions of Thorn

  1. 1
    noun
    とげ

    A stiff, sharp-pointed woody projection on the stem or other part of a plant.

    植物の茎やその他の部分にある、硬くて鋭い先端の木質の突起。

  2. 2
    noun
    悩みの種

    A source of distress, annoyance, or difficulty that causes continuous trouble.

    絶え間ない問題を引き起こす、苦痛、迷惑、または困難の原因。

Example Sentences

“Be careful not to touch the rose bush, it has sharp thorns.”

バラの茂みに触れないように注意してください、鋭いとげがあります。

“The constant criticism was a thorn in his side.”

絶え間ない批判は彼の悩みの種だった。

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Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

針棘

In English:

pricklespinebarb

Inflected Word Forms

adjectivethorny

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

a thorn in one's sideidiom

A person or thing that continuously annoys or causes trouble for someone.