Moto 切る (きる)to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)
- to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb
- to sever (connections, ties)Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb
- to turn off (e.g. the light)Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb
- to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnectGodan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb
- to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub)Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb
- to open (something sealed)Godan verb with 'ru' ending, transitive verb
Kanji in 切る
Words that share its kanji
- 大切たいせつimportant; necessary
- 切っ掛けきっかけchance; start
- 一切いっさいall; everything
- 適切てきせつappropriate; suitable
- 思い切っておもいきってresolutely; boldly
- 締め切りしめきりdeadline; closing
- 切手きってstamp (postage); merchandise certificate
- 皮切りかわきりbeginning; start
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