Word Meaning 食切る

くいきる kuikiru

食切る is read as くいきる (kuikiru) and means to bite through.

Meaning

English

to bite through
to eat up
to consume entirely

Reading

Kana

くいきる

Romaji

kuikiru

Writing Variants

食い切る くいきる kuikiru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Synonyms 平らげる,食べ尽くす Rank 109698 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

食い止める

くいとめる

to check

食い下がる

くいさがる

to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

食べる

たべる

to eat

食べ過ぎる

たべすぎる

to overeat

食み出る

はみでる

to be forced out

食い入る

くいいる

to eat into

食い意地が張っている

くいいじがはっている

to be gluttonous

食べ比べる

たべくらべる

to taste and compare several dishes (or foods) of the same type

食べ合わせる

たべあわせる

to eat together (various foods)

食が細る

しょくがほそる

to lose one's appetite

食事

しょくじ

diet

食品

しょくひん

food