Word Meaning 伐る

きる kiru

伐る is read as きる (kiru) and means to cut down (e.g. trees).

Meaning

English

to cut down (e.g. trees)

Reading

Kana

きる

Romaji

kiru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 136303 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

伐採

ばっさい

felling timber

乱伐

らんばつ

reckless deforestation

間伐

かんばつ

periodic thinning (e.g. forest)

党同伐異

とうどうばつい

narrow partisanship

間伐材

かんばつざい

timber from forest thinning

討伐軍

とうばつぐん

punitive force

森林伐採

しんりんばっさい

deforestation

主伐

しゅばつ

final cutting (of trees)

Example Sentences

山に入って木を伐る。

やまにはいってきをきる。

Go into the mountains and cut down trees.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

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きるぎすタン Kyrgyzs-tan