Word Meaning 切れ端

きれはし kirehashi

切れ端 is read as きれはし (kirehashi) and means fragment.

Meaning

English

  1. fragment
  2. scrap
  3. cut end
  4. cut-off piece
  5. chip
  6. odds and ends

Reading

Kana

きれはし

Romaji

kirehashi

Writing Variants

  • 切れはし きれはし kirehashi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 20356 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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切っ端

きっぱし

remains

切り端

きりはし

scraps

切りっ端

きりっぱし

scraps

切れっ端

きれっぱし

scraps

切端し

きりはし

remains after cutting something

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