Word Meaning 区切る

くぎる kugiru

区切る is read as くぎる (kugiru) and means to punctuate.

Meaning

English

  1. to punctuate
  2. to mark off (with a comma)
  3. to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
  4. to space one's words
  5. to divide
  6. to separate
  7. to partition
  8. to demarcate

Reading

Kana

くぎる

Romaji

kugiru

Writing Variants

  • 句切る くぎる kugiru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 7189 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

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区切り

くぎり

pause (in speech, writing, etc.)

区切り子集合

くぎりししゅうごう

delimiter set

区切り子

くぎりし

delimiter

区切り子集合引数

くぎりししゅうごうひきすう

delimiter set parameter

区切り点

くぎりてん

breakpoint