penetrating

IPA(Pronunciation)

able to pierce or penetrate / demonstrating acute or keen understanding

Japanese Meaning

（物体が）突き刺す、貫通する / 鋭い洞察力を持つ、切れ味のある

The penetrating arrow easily passed through the armored shield.

貫通力のある矢は装甲の盾を簡単に貫いた。

Sense（1）

able to pierce or penetrate

The skunk produces a penetrating odor.

Sense（2）

demonstrating acute or keen understanding

His novel shows a penetrating insight into the criminal mind.

more penetrating

（ comparative ）

most penetrating

（ superlative ）