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読み方 は

名詞

The edge （of a knife, etc.）

用例

• 剃刀は刃が鋭利だ
  The razor has a keen edge―a fine edge.

• 剃刀のような鋭利な刃
  a razor-edge
• 鈍い刃
  a dull edge
  a blunt edge
• 刃がまくれる
  The edge is dulled
  The edge is blunted.
• そんな物を切ると小刀の刃がまくれてしまう
  You will dull （the edge of） the knife―blunt （the edge of） the knife―if you try it on such things.
• 刀の刃がこぼれる
  The edge of a sword gets nicked.
• 刃がところどころこぼれている
  The edge is nicked in places.
• 刀に刃を付ける
  to give an edge to―put an edge on―a sword

読み方 は

名詞

1

A tooth （複数―teeth）

用例

• 歯が生える
  to cut one's teeth―teethe

• この子は歯が生えるところだ
  The child is cutting its teeth―teething.
• もう歯が生えた
  It has cut its teeth.
• 歯がまだ生えそろわぬ
  It has not cut all its teeth yet.
• 歯が欠ける
  A tooth breaks―to break a tooth―（欠けて無くなるの意味なら）―lose one's teeth
• （老人は）歯が欠けてしまった
  His teeth are all gone.
• 歯が抜ける
  A tooth comes out.
• 歯を抜く
  to extract a tooth―draw a tooth―pull out a tooth
• この歯は抜かなければならぬ
  You must have this tooth extracted―have this tooth drawn―have this tooth pulled out.
• 歯に物がはさまる
  Something gets in between one's teeth.
• （楊枝で）歯をくじる
  to pick one's teeth （with a toothpick）
• （楊枝で）歯を磨く
  to clean one's teeth （with a tooth-brush）
• 歯が痛む
  My teeth ache
  I have a toothache.
• 寒くて歯がガタガタする
  My teeth chatter with cold.
• 怖くて歯の根が合わなかった
  My teeth chattered for fear.
• 歯が浮く
  My teeth are set on edge.
• 酸ッぱい果物を見たばかりでも歯が浮く
  The mere sight of sour fruits set my teeth on edge.
• 鉄と石ときしると歯の浮くような音がする
  Iron grates against stone―grides against stone―jars against stone.
• 歯の浮く音
  a grating sound
  a griding sound
  a jarring sound
  a strident sound
• あの人は歯の浮くような英語を使う
  He speaks intolerable English―insufferable English.
• 歯を喰いしばる
  to clench one's teeth―set one's teeth
• 歯を喰いしばって我慢した
  I bore it with set teeth.
• 歯を噛む
  to grind one's teeth―gnash one's teeth
• 歯をむき出す
  to show one's teeth―show one's ivories―grin
• 歯を染める
  to dye one's teeth―blacken one's teeth
• 歯をうめる
  to plug a tooth―（うめて貰うの意味なら）―have a tooth plugged
• 金歯
  a gold-plugged tooth
• 歯を入れる
  to put in a false tooth―（入れて貰うの意味なら）―have a false tooth put in
• 入れ歯
  a false tooth
  an artificial tooth
• 歯の跡
  an impression left by teeth
• あの人は歯が白い
  He has white teeth―ivory teeth.

2

〈転意〉

用例

• 歯に合わぬ
  （原意は）It is too hard for my teeth.

• この本はお歯に合うまい
  This book is too hard for you―beyond your reach.
• この品はお歯に合うまい
  The article is too dear for you―too expensive for you―beyond your reach.
• 歯が立つ、歯が立たぬ
  （原意は）I can get your teeth into it―I can hot get my teeth into it, it is so hard.
• この問題には歯が立たない
  This problem is too hard for me.
• あの男には歯が立たない
  He is too much for me
  I am no match for him.
• 歯を見せる
  （原意は）to show one's teeth
• 白い歯を見せる
  to show one's good nature
• あんな奴には歯を見せるとつけ上がる
  You must be severe with such fellows, or they will presume upon your good nature.
• 歯に衣を着せる
  to mince matters
• 歯に衣を着せずに素直に言おう
  I will not mince matters
  I will speak my mind.

3

（＝物の歯）the teeth （of a comb, a saw, a rake）; the teeth or cogs （of a gearwheel）; the skids or supports （of an ashida）

• この櫛は歯が細かい、歯が荒い
  This comb has fine teeth―coarse teeth.

読み方 は

名詞

A party （of politicians）; a sect （of Buddhists）; a school （of philosophers）; a section （of a party）;（議会の何々派）an interest

用例

• 工業派
  the manufacturing interest

• 写実派
  the realistic school
• 派が違う
  They belong to different schools.
• 一派を立てる
  to form a sect―found a school

読み方 は

名詞

1

（＝端数）a fraction

用例

• 端を切捨てる
  to omit fractions

• 端を切捨てて三千
  3,000 in round numbers

2

（＝はし）the edge （of a surface）; the outline, the contour （of a mountain, etc.）

用例

• 月が山の端を出る
  The moon comes out from behind a mountain.

• 月が山の端に入る
  The moon goes down behind a mountain.

読み方 は

名詞

1

A leaf:（尖った草の葉）a blade:（麦などの葉）a spear:（海草、しだのように茎を兼ねた葉）a frond:（木の葉を総称すれば）leafage; foliage

用例

• 植物の葉は動物の肺である
  The leaves are to the plant what the lungs are to the animal.

• 葉を取ってしまうと木が枯れる
  If a tree is denuded of its leaves, it will die.
• 秋は木の葉が落ちる
  Trees shed their leaves in autumn.
• 落葉樹は今葉が出ている
  The deciduous trees are now in leaf.
• 楓は葉が好い
  The maple has a beautiful foliage.
• 植木屋はこれを葉ものと言う
  The gardener calls it a foliage tree.
• 木の葉が繁っている
  The trees have a luxuriant leafage.
• 葉の繁った木
  a leafy tree
• 草の葉一本でも不思議でないものは無い
  A blade of grass is a mystery.

2

〈転意〉

用例

• 根も葉も無い話だ
  The story is groundless―unfounded.

• 根掘り葉掘り聞く人だ
  He is an inquisitive person.
• 根を絶ち葉を枯らす
  to destroy anything root and branch

読み方 は

名詞

Ascendancy; supremacy; hegemony

用例

• 覇を争う
  to contend for supremacy

• 覇を称える
  to gain the ascendency―assume the hegemony
• 天下に覇たり
  He reigned supreme over the land
  She reigns supreme over the world.