Word Meaning 八つ切り

やつぎり yatsugiri

八つ切り is read as やつぎり (yatsugiri) and means octavo format (about 21.5 to 16.5 cm).

Meaning

English

  1. octavo format (about 21.5 to 16.5 cm)
  2. cutting into 8 parts

Reading

Kana

やつぎり

Romaji

yatsugiri

Writing Variants

  • 八切 やつぎり yatsugiri

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 95111 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

八方ふさがり

はっぽうふさがり

being boxed in on all sides

八つ当たり

やつあたり

venting one's anger (on someone or something)

八端織り

はったんおり

twilled fabric

八百屋

やおや

greengrocer

八重

やえ

multilayered

八方

はっぽう

large hanging lantern

八千代

やちよ

eight thousand years

八十日目

やっとかめ

a long time (since the last time)

八手

やつで

fatsi (Fatsia japonica)

八分

はちぶ

casting someone out

八分

はっぷん

eight minutes

八九分

はっくぶ

nearly