Word Meaning 見切りを付ける

みきりをつける mikiriotsukeru

見切りを付ける is read as みきりをつける (mikiriotsukeru) and means to give up as hopeless.

Meaning

English

to give up as hopeless
to wash one's hands (of someone or something)

Reading

Kana

みきりをつける

Romaji

mikiriotsukeru

Writing Variants

見切りをつける みきりをつける mikiriotsukeru

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 72579 Priority L

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