Word Meaning 切り崩す

きりくずす kirikuzusu

切り崩す is read as きりくずす (kirikuzusu) and means to level (earth).

Meaning

English

to level (earth)
to cut through (a mountain)
to split (the opposition)
to break (strike)

Reading

Kana

きりくずす

Romaji

kirikuzusu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 9089 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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切り離す

きりはなす

to cut off (from)

切らす

きらす

to be out of (e.g. breath)

切り返す

きりかえす

to perform a twisting backward knee trip

切り出す

きりだす

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

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

切回す

きりまわす

to cut around

切迫

せっぱく

pressure

切り盛り

きりもり

cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)

切り傷

きりきず

cut

切り株

きりかぶ

stump

切り張り

きりばり

cut and paste