Word details
切り裂く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 切り裂く.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
Examples
切れはずたずたに切り裂かれた。
The cloth was torn to shreds.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
切
cut, cutoff, be sharp
4 strokesFrequency 324JLPT N3Grade 2
On
セツサイ
Kun
き.る-き.るき.り-き.り-ぎ.りき.れる-き.れるき.れ-き.れ-ぎ.れ
Nanori
きつきりぎり
裂
split, rend, tear
12 strokesFrequency 1,041JLPT N1Grade 8
On
レツ
Kun
さ.くさ.ける-ぎ.れ
割
proportion, comparatively, divide, cut, separate, split
12 strokesFrequency 318JLPT N2Grade 6
On
カツ
Kun
わ.るわりわ.りわ.れるさ.く
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