削ぐ – Vocabulary details

削そぐ

Verb (5-dan, ぐ, transitive)

1. to chip (off); to shave off; to slice off; to cut off

私わたしは肉にくの塊かたまりをナイフで薄うすく削そいでいった。I sliced thin pieces off the block of meat with a knife.

2. to sharpen

3. to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce; to diminish; to weaken; to spoil

彼かれの一ひと言ことがみんなのやる気きをそいだ。His remark dampened everyone's enthusiasm.

scrape off

そ

ぐ

to diminish (dampen) the spirit

私わたしは肉にくの塊かたまりをナイフで薄うすく削そいでいった。

I sliced thin pieces off the block of meat with a knife.

jpdb beta