Last Updated :2026/01/06

神経をとがらせる

Hiragana
しんけいをとがらせる
Kanji
神経を尖らせる
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
神経をとがらせる
Easy Japanese Meaning
なにかが心配で、いつもこまかいことまで強く気にして、気をはっているようす。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
高度警觉,时刻留意周遭动静 / 过度敏感、紧张,容易受刺激 / 绷紧神经,处于戒备状态
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
變得過分警惕 / 神經緊繃 / 對周遭過度敏感
Korean Meaning
신경을 곤두세우다 / 지나치게 경계하다 / 사소한 것에도 예민해지다
Vietnamese Meaning
cảnh giác cao độ / đề phòng quá mức / căng thẳng, nhạy cảm quá mức
Tagalog Meaning
maging sobrang alerto o alisto / maging sobrang mapagbantay / magbantay nang todo
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She is always extremely vigilant when walking alone at night.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

她独自在夜路上行走时,总是神经紧绷。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

她獨自在夜路上行走時,總是繃緊神經。

Korean Translation

그녀는 밤길을 혼자 걸을 때 항상 신경을 곤두세운다.

Vietnamese Translation

Cô ấy luôn căng thẳng khi đi bộ một mình trên đường vào ban đêm.

Tagalog Translation

Kapag naglalakad siya nang mag-isa sa gabi, palagi siyang alerto.

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(idiomatic) to be extremely or excessively vigilant

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(idiomatic) to be extremely or excessively vigilant

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神経をとがらせる

彼女は夜道を一人で歩くとき、いつも神経をとがらせる。

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She is always extremely vigilant when walking alone at night.

She is always extremely vigilant when walking alone at night.

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彼女は夜道を一人で歩くとき、いつも神経をとがらせる。

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