Word Meaning 鉤裂き

かぎざき kagizaki

鉤裂き is read as かぎざき (kagizaki) and means rip.

Meaning

English

rip
tear

Reading

Kana

かぎざき

Romaji

kagizaki

Writing Variants

かぎ裂き かぎざき kagizaki

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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八裂き

やつざき

tearing limb from limb

車裂き

くるまざき

tearing someone in two by tying their legs to two carts moving in opposite directions (form of medieval punishment)

分裂

ぶんれつ

split

破裂

はれつ

breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.)

四分五裂

しぶごれつ

torn asunder

裂け目

さけめ

tear

決裂

けつれつ

breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.)

引き裂く

ひきさく

to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.)

核分裂

かくぶんれつ

karyokinesis (division of a cell nucleus during mitosis or meiosis)

亀裂

きれつ

crack

裂ける

さける

to split

細胞分裂

さいぼうぶんれつ

cell division