棘とげ棘とげしい
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); cutting (remarks); barbed; stinging
2. spiky; prickly; jagged; biting (e.g. wind)
Kanji used
thornbush
Pitch accent
と
げとげし
い
Composed of
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words