Word Meaning 切っ掛け

Listen to 切実

切実

せつじつ

pertinent

Listen to 切断

切断

せつだん

cutting

Listen to 切り取り

切り取り

きりとり

cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.)

Listen to 切腹

切腹

せっぷく

seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

Listen to 切望

切望

せつぼう

earnest desire

Listen to 切り抜き

切り抜き

きりぬき

cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)

Listen to 切除

切除

せつじょ

cut off

Listen to 切り取る

切り取る

きりとる

to cut off

Listen to 切り返す

切り返す

きりかえす

to perform a twisting backward knee trip

Listen to 切り返し

切り返し

きりかえし

railway switchback

Listen to 切り込み

切り込み

きりこみ

cut

Listen to 切り落とす

切り落とす

きりおとす

to cut off