Word Meaning 着る

きる kiru

着る is read as きる (kiru) and means to take (the blame, responsibility).

Meaning

English

to take (the blame, responsibility)
to bear
to wear (from the shoulders down)
to put on

Reading

Kana

きる

Romaji

kiru

Writing Variants

著るきる kiru

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 脱ぐ Related Words 服,衣類,衣服,洋服,着物,被服,着用 Rank 5534 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

着ける

つける

to bring alongside

着せる

きせる

to put clothes on (someone)

着替える

きがえる

to change (one's clothes)

着飾る

きかざる

to dress up

着脹れる

きぶくれる

to be thickly clad

着服

ちゃくぶく

dressing oneself

着物

きもの

clothing

着

ちゃく

counter for items or suits of clothing

着手

ちゃくしゅ

commencing (a crime)

着色

ちゃくしょく

colouring

着々

ちゃくちゃく

steadily

着工

ちゃっこう

starting (construction) work

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 2 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

きるぎすタン Kyrgyzs-tan

デキる猫は今日も憂鬱 Dekiru Neko wa Kyou mo Yuuutsu