Word Meaning 切り裂く

きりさく kirisaku

切り裂く is read as きりさく (kirisaku) and means to cut off.

Meaning

English

  1. to cut off
  2. to cut up
  3. to tear to pieces

Reading

Kana

きりさく

Romaji

kirisaku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 88717 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

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切り細裂く

きりこまざく

to cut up small

切り離す

きりはなす

to cut off (from)

切迫

せっぱく

pressure

切り崩す

きりくずす

to level (earth)

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

切れ端

きれはし

fragment

切り結ぶ

きりむすぶ

to cross swords with