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研ぎ澄ます
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 研ぎ澄ます.
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Entry
1
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
Examples
ここにいるといやでも感覚は研ぎ澄まされる。
I can't help but feel that when I come here, all my senses are sharper than usual.
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