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sharpener in Japanese

sharpener in Japanese is とぎ器 — sharpener means a tool or device used to make something sharp, such as a pencil sharpener or knife sharpener.

sharpener in Japanese

とぎ器
noun

What does "sharpener" mean?

  1. noun A tool or device used to make something sharp, such as a pencil sharpener or knife sharpener.
    "The pencil snapped inside the sharpener."
  2. noun (informal, British) An alcoholic drink taken before a meal or at the start of the day.
    "He stopped at the pub for a quick sharpener before lunch."
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sharpener in a sentence

  • The pencil snapped inside the sharpener.
  • He ran the blade across the knife sharpener a few times.
  • He stopped at the pub for a quick sharpener before lunch.

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What is "sharpener" in Japanese?

"sharpener" in Japanese is とぎ器. sharpener means: A tool or device used to make something sharp, such as a pencil sharpener or knife sharpener.

How do you use "sharpener" in a sentence?

Example: "The pencil snapped inside the sharpener." In Japanese, "sharpener" is とぎ器.

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