Word Meaning 割く

さく saku

割く is read as さく (saku) and means to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers).

Meaning

English

to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers)
to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to spare (time, money, etc.)
to use part of something
to tear
to rip up
to cut up
to cleave

Reading

Kana

さく

Romaji

saku

Writing Variants

裂くさく saku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Related Words 引き裂く,紙,ペーパー Rank 4570 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

割り引く

わりびく

to discount

割れ目

われめ

vulva

割

わり

(comparative) profit

割り当て

わりあて

allocation

割り出す

わりだす

to calculate

割り当てる

わりあてる

to assign

割合

わりあい

comparatively

割引

わりびき

tenths discounted

割る

わる

to dilute

割に

わりに

considering ...

割り切る

わりきる

to divide exactly (without remainder)

割り込む

わりこむ

to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.)

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