表層形
尖る
トガル
動詞
尖る (トガル)
Togaru · とがる — to taper to a point, to become pointed, to become sharp; to look displeased, to look sour, to be on edge, to be touchy
Other ways to say “to taper to a point” in Japanese →
尖る in rōmaji: togaru.
動詞
一般
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🔤 五段-ラ行 📐 終止形-一般
Updated: 2026年8月15日
📖 Grammar Information
| 表層形 (Surface) |
尖る
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|---|---|
| 読み (Reading) |
トガル
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| 品詞 (POS) |
動詞・一般・*・*
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| 活用型 (Conj. Type) |
五段-ラ行
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| 活用形 (Conj. Form) |
終止形-一般
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| 表記 (Orthography) |
尖る
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| 読み・基本形 |
トガル
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| 表記・基本形 |
尖る
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| 見出し語の読み |
トガル
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💡 English Meaning
尖る means “to taper to a point, to become pointed, to become sharp; to look displeased, to look sour, to be on edge, to be touchy” — full definition & examples →
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トガル
動詞一般**
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⚡ 五段 (Godan/U-verb) Conjugations
| ます形 (Polite) |
尖ります
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| て形 (Te-form) |
尖って
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| 過去形 (Past) |
尖った
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| 否定形 (Negative) |
尖らない
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| 意向形 (Volitional) |
尖りましょう
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| 可能形 (Potential) |
尖れる
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| 受身形 (Passive) |
尖られる
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| 使役形 (Causative) |
尖らせる
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Did you know · 動詞
動詞 (verbs) come at the end of a Japanese sentence. They conjugate for tense, politeness, negation, and mood — this entry shows the base (dictionary) form.
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The surface form (尖る) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (尖る) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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