THE WORD · N3
鋭い
sharp; sharp
Adjective to い
嗅覚は鋭いです。
I have a strong sense of smell.
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Parts of speech
Adjective to い
The dictionary may associate several parts of speech with different meanings of the same word.
English dictionary meanings
- sharp (knife, claws, etc.)
- pointed
- sharp (pain, tone, etc.)
- acute
- stabbing
- cutting (remark, criticism, etc.)
- stinging
- biting
- fierce (attack)
- pointed (question, look, etc.)
- piercing (gaze)
- shrill (sound)
- keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.)
- sharp (eye, mind, etc.)
- astute
- shrewd
- discerning
- penetrating (insight, question, etc.)
- perceptive