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