研ぐ
とぐ
togu
VocabularyLevel 78 - JLPT N1
Meaning
to sharpen
to grind · to polish
Signification
aiguiser
moudre/broyer · polir
Example Sentences
父は包丁を砥石で丁寧に研いだ。
ちちはほうちょうをといしでていねいにといだ。
My father carefully sharpened the kitchen knife on a whetstone.
Mon père a soigneusement aiguisé le couteau de cuisine sur une pierre à affûter.
職人は毎朝道具を研いで仕事に備える。
しょくにんはまいあさどうぐをといでしごとにそなえる。
The craftsman sharpens his tools every morning in preparation for work.
L'artisan aiguise ses outils chaque matin pour se préparer au travail.
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