縁を切る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 縁を切る
1
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
Examples
ああいう男とは縁を切れ。
Break up with a guy like that.
Kanji in this Word
縁
15 strokes
Frequency: 1291
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
affinity
relation
connection
edge
border
verge
brink
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
-ネン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふち
ふち.どる
ゆかり
よすが
へり
えにし
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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