JapanLingo

鋭いするどい

surudoi

sharp

N3

How to remember this word

When you meet 鋭い in real text, pause on it once — meeting “sharp” in the wild a single time beats ten flashcard passes.

Example sentences

Example 1

kono naifu wa totemo surudoi desu.

This knife is very sharp.

Example 2

kaigi de surudoi shitsumon o sarete, umaku kotaeraremasen deshita.

I was asked a sharp question in the meeting and could not answer well.