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刺
とげ
noun
Meanings
1
thorn
2
spine
3
prickle
4
splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh)
5
biting words
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Kanji in this word
刺
Thorn, Pierce, Stab
8 strokes
More words with
刺
刺激
しげき ·
stimulus
N3
名刺
めいし ·
(name) card
N3
風刺
ふうし ·
satire
刺す
さす ·
to sting
N3
刺さる
ささる ·
to stick
N3
Full entry on Jisho
刺身
さしみ ·
sliced raw fish
N2
刺繍
ししゅう ·
embroidery
N1
突き刺す
つきさす ·
to stab