Last Updated:2025/11/20
(transitive) To hone or rub on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening – see whetstone. / (transitive) To stimulate or make more keen. / (transitive, obsolete) To preen.
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transitive
obsolete
Japanese Meaning
研ぐ、砥石などで磨いて刃を鋭くする。 / 刺激する、勢いや感覚を研ぎ澄ます。 / (古語)羽づくろいをする、自分を飾る。
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