Word Meaning 切り取る

きりとる kiritoru

切り取る is read as きりとる (kiritoru) and means to cut off.

Meaning

English

  1. to cut off
  2. to excise
  3. to tear off
  4. to cut out
  5. to whittle down
  6. to tear out
  7. to cut down
  8. to amputate

Reading

Kana

きりとる

Romaji

kiritoru

Writing Variants

  • 切りとる きりとる kiritoru
  • 切取る きりとる kiritoru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 19481 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

切り取り

きりどり

cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.)

取り仕切る

とりしきる

to manage (all by oneself)

取切る

とりきる

to block off

切取線

きりとりせん

line along which to cut something off

切取り枠

きりとりわく

clip rectangle

切る

きる

to criticize sharply

切り捨てる

きりすてる

to cut off and throw away

切れる

きれる

to be able to do completely

切羽詰まる

せっぱつまる

to be at one's wits' end

Example Sentences

1

2. Draw a boomerang shape on the card with a pen. Cut out the boomerang you've drawn.