がく【はがうく】

Frequency rank: 54,044. – 55,693.
    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'ku' ending
  1. to have one's teeth set on edge
  2. to get loose teeth
Forms
  • がく【はがうく】Frequency rank: 54,044. – 55,693.
  • がうく【はがうく】
  • はがうく
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. to have one's teeth set on edge
    2. This phrase is used to describe the sensation of discomfort caused by certain sounds or tastes that are irritating. It may also refer to a feeling of unease or annoyance.
    Whenever I hear her voice, it always sets my teeth on edge.
    This food is too sweet, and it makes me feel like my teeth are set on edge.
  2. to get loose teeth
    3. This meaning refers to the physical condition of having teeth that are not firmly anchored and may eventually fall out, often associated with dental issues or decay.
    I remember having loose teeth when I was a child.
    If the cavity progresses, the tooth may become loose.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to have one's teeth set on edgeeating sweets makes my teeth hurtようa sound that makes one's teeth set on edgethe sensation of having one's teeth set on edgemy teeth are set on edge from stressto be shocked to the point that it makes one's teeth hurta phrase that sets one's teeth on edge
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