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切れ味

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 切れ味

斬れ味
あじ
切味
斬味
Noun
Freq #12530
1

sharpness; cutting ability

2

quickness (of wit); incisiveness; technical proficiency; skill

3

In ball sports

peppiness (of a ball)

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
8 strokes
Frequency: 442
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

flavor
taste

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あじ
あじ.わう
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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