grindstone in Japanese
grindstone in Japanese is 砥石, 磨石 — grindstone means a rotating stone wheel used for sharpening or smoothing tools and blades.
grindstone in Japanese
砥石
Pronounced: toishi
An abrasive wheel for sharpening, polishing, or grinding.
磨石
Pronounced: togiishi
An abrasive wheel for sharpening, polishing, or grinding.
What does "grindstone" mean?
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noun A rotating stone wheel used for sharpening or smoothing tools and blades.
"He sharpened the axe blade against the grindstone."
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grindstone in a sentence
- He sharpened the axe blade against the grindstone.
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What is "grindstone" in Japanese?
"grindstone" in Japanese is 砥石, 磨石. grindstone means: A rotating stone wheel used for sharpening or smoothing tools and blades.
How do you pronounce 砥石?
"grindstone" in Japanese is 砥石, pronounced "toishi".
How do you use "grindstone" in a sentence?
Example: "He sharpened the axe blade against the grindstone." In Japanese, "grindstone" is 砥石, 磨石.
Are there other ways to say "grindstone" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "grindstone": 砥石, 磨石.
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