Word Meaning 切れっ処

きれっと kiretto

切れっ処 is read as きれっと (kiretto) and means gap (in a mountain ridge).

Meaning

English

  1. gap (in a mountain ridge)

Reading

Kana

きれっと

Romaji

kiretto

Writing Variants

  • 切れっ戸 きれっと kiretto
  • 切戸 きれっと kiretto
  • 切処 きれっと kiretto

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 106337 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

切実

せつじつ

pertinent

切断

せつだん

cutting

切り取り

きりとり

cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.)

切腹

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

切望

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earnest desire

切り抜き

きりぬき

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

切除

せつじょ

cut off

切り取る

きりとる

to cut off

切り返す

きりかえす

to perform a twisting backward knee trip

切り返し

きりかえし

railway switchback