Word details
切れる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 切れる.
Dictionary
Entry
Intransitive verb
to break; to snap; to be cut; to split; to crack
Intransitive verb
to be injured
Intransitive verb
to wear out; to be worn out
Intransitive verb
to break; to burst; to collapse
Intransitive verb
to wear off; to stop working; to go dead
Intransitive verb
to expire (time limit, etc.); to run out; to become due
Intransitive verb
to run out (of stock, etc.); to be exhausted; to be used up; to be sold out; to be out of
Intransitive verb
to be broken off (e.g. of a relationship); to break up; to have severed ties; to be cut off; to be disconnected
Intransitive verb
to cut well; to be sharp
Intransitive verb
to be sharp-minded; to be keen; to be shrewd; to be quick-witted; to be able
Intransitive verb
to be short of; to drop under (a certain figure); to beat (e.g. a record time)
Intransitive verb
to dry off
Intransitive verb
to curve; to veer
Intransitive verb
to shuffle (cards)
Colloquial; Intransitive verb
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
Word usually written using kana alone; Auxiliary verb; After the -masu stem of a verb
to be able to do completely
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
cut, cutoff, be sharp
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Nanori
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