舵を切る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 舵を切る
1
Idiomatic expression
to change direction (of policy, etc.); to turn the rudder (of a ship)
Kanji in this Word
舵
11 strokes
Frequency: 2225
Grade 9
Meanings
rudder
helm
wheel
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダ
タ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かじ
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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