切
- On
- せつ;さい
- Kun
- き.る;-き.る;き.り;-き.り;-ぎ.り;き.れる;-き.れる;き.れ;-き.れ;-ぎ.れ
- Stroke count
- 4
・cut
・cutoff
・be sharp
Japanese dictionary
Dictionary: “切る”
切る
きる
to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)
Example sentence
2. Cut the daikon into long sticks.
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to sever (connections, ties)
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to turn off (e.g. the light)
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to terminate (e.g. a conversation);to hang up (the phone);to disconnect
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to punch (a ticket);to tear off (a stub)
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to open (something sealed)
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to start
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to set (a limit);to do (something) in less or within a certain time;to issue (cheques, vouchers, etc.)
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to reduce;to decrease;to discount
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to shake off (water, etc.);to let drip-dry;to let drain
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to cross;to traverse
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to criticize sharply
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to act decisively;to do (something noticeable);to go first;to make (certain facial expressions, in kabuki)
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to turn (vehicle, steering wheel, etc.)
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to curl (a ball);to bend;to cut
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to shuffle (cards)
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to discard a tile
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to dismiss;to sack;to let go;to expel;to excommunicate
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to dig (a groove);to cut (a stencil, on a mimeograph)
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to trump
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to cut (the connection between two groups)
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to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking a metal against stone)
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to draw (a shape) in the air (with a sword, etc.)
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to do completely;to finish doing
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to be completely ...;to be totally ...;to be terribly ...
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to do clearly;to do decisively;to do firmly