Lingaku尖らせる【とがらせる】
Frequency rank: 7,259. – 7,269.
Alsoとがらせる
- to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips)see also 尖らす【とがらす】
- to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edgesee also 尖らす【とがらす】
- to raise (e.g. one's voice)see also 尖らす【とがらす】
Ichidan verb; transitive verb
Generated: This meaning refers to making something sharp, such as a pencil tip. It can also describe a facial expression where the lips are tightly pressed together, often to convey displeasure or defiance.
Generated: This usage indicates a state of anxiety or tension, often in response to a stressful situation or anticipation of something unpleasant.
Generated: In this context, it refers to increasing the volume or intensity of one's voice, often during an argument or to express strong feelings.
She raised her voice in anger.