思い切る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 思い切る
1
Transitive verb
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of
Examples
彼女の事が思い切れない。
I can't forget her.
2
Intransitive verb
to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
Examples
重病には思い切った療法が必要だ。
Desperate diseases require desperate remedies.
Kanji in this Word
思
9 strokes
Frequency: 132
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
think
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おも.う
おもえら.く
おぼ.す
切
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
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