Word details

手が切れる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手が切れる.

Dictionary

Entry

手が切れるてがきれるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #93884
1

Idiomatic expression

to break off with (e.g. one's lover)

2

to be sharp enough to cut one's skin (of a new banknote, etc.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

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

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