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切り捨てる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 切り捨てる

切捨てる
斬り捨てる
りすて
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #5562
1

to cut off and throw away

2

to abandon; to disregard; to discard; to throw to the wolves

Examples
もう少しやさしく意見してあげたらどうなの。一刀両断のもと切り捨てられた彼の立場も考えてよ。
Why don't you try expressing your opinion a little more gently? Think about how he feels getting told flatly that he's being cut loose.
3

to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to omit; to ignore; to round down

4

to cut (someone) down; to slay

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 324
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

cut
cutoff
be sharp

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セツ
サイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.る
-き.る
き.り
-き.り
-ぎ.り
き.れる
-き.れる
き.れ
-き.れ
-ぎ.れ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
きつ
きり
ぎり
11 strokes
Frequency: 1266
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

discard
throw away
abandon
resign
reject
sacrifice

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
す.てる
11 strokes
Frequency: 2132
Grade 8

Meanings

beheading
kill
murder

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ザン
サン
セン
ゼン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.る
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