“Sharply” in Japanese
Short answer
Sharply in Japanese is “刺々” (togetoge). Full meaning: sharply, harshly, stingingly.
Other ways to say “Sharply” in Japanese
くっきり
kukkiri clearly (standing out), distinctly, sharply, boldly, in sharp relief
ギンッ
gin sharply (glare, stare, etc.), piercingly, stinging; clashing (of swords, etc.)
がたん
gatan with a bang, with a crash, with a bump, with a jolt; suddenly (fall), sharply
とげとげ
togetoge sharply, harshly, stingingly
トゲトゲ
togetoge sharply, harshly, stingingly
犇と
hishito tightly, firmly, fast; sharply, keenly
礑と
hatato suddenly (hit), with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.), fiercely; suddenly, all of a sudden, in a flash
クッキリ
kukkiri clearly (standing out), distinctly, sharply, boldly, in sharp relief
くッきり
kukkiri clearly (standing out), distinctly, sharply, boldly, in sharp relief
しゃっきり
shakkiri crisply, with a crunch; refreshingly, sharply, briskly; (sitting) straight
ピシッと
pishitto with a crack, with a snap, with a slam; firmly, sharply, sternly; precisely, properly, neatly, tidily
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