Word Meaning 切り下ろす

きりおろす kiriorosu

切り下ろす is read as きりおろす (kiriorosu) and means to cut downward.

Meaning

English

to cut downward
to slash downward

Reading

Kana

きりおろす

Romaji

kiriorosu

Writing Variants

斬り下ろす きりおろす kiriorosu
切りおろす きりおろす kiriorosu
切下ろす きりおろす kiriorosu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 96027 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

切り下げ

きりさげ

devaluation (e.g. of currency)

切り下げる

きりさげる

to round down (e.g. fraction)

平価切下げ

へいかきりさげ

devaluation

切らす

きらす

to be out of (e.g. breath)

切り出す

きりだす

to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.)

切り離す

きりはなす

to cut off (from)

切り崩す

きりくずす

to level (earth)

切り返す

きりかえす

to perform a twisting backward knee trip

切り落とす

きりおとす

to cut off

切り倒す

きりたおす

to cut down

切り回す

きりまわす

to cut around

切手

きって

stamp (postage)