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► 動詞
研ぐ  [(1)とぐ]    meaning:  sharp  rank: 2
☆ 彼女包丁を研いだ ⇨ She sharpened the kitchen knife  (☛ Sharpen knife edges. For figurative uses like minds, sensations, 研ぎ澄ます is used)

研ぎ澄ます  [(4)とぎすます]    meaning:  sharp  rank: 3
☆ 研ぎ澄まされた刃物 ⇨ A very well-sharpened knife
☆ 野生動物感覚は研ぎ澄まされている ⇨ The senses of wild animals are extremely sharp