Kanji
切
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JLPT N4Jōyō · grade 2freq #3244 strokes
Meanings
cut, cutoff, be sharp
ES: cortar, urgente, apremiante, completo, cortar bien, agotarse
- On
- セツ、サイ
- Kun
- き.る、-き.る、き.り、-き.り、-ぎ.り、き.れる、-き.れる、き.れ、-き.れ、-ぎ.れ
Common words
- 切るきるto cut, to cut through, to perform (surgery)
- 切手きってstamp (postage)
- 切符きっぷticket
- 大切たいせつimportant, significant, serious, crucial
- 親切しんせつkind, gentle, considerate, generous, friendly, nice
- 切れきれpiece, slice, strip, scrap
- 適切てきせつappropriate, suitable, fitting, apt, proper, right, pertinent, relevant
- 横切るよこぎるto cross (e.g. road), to traverse
Example sentences
彼はその仕事に適切だ。
He is the right man for the job.
Es el hombre adecuado para el trabajo.
Tatoeba #112841(opens in a new tab)水は人間にとって大切だ。
Water is important for humans.
El agua es importante para las personas.
Tatoeba #143754(opens in a new tab)金の切れ目が縁の切れ目。
The end of money is the end of love.
La escasez de dinero es el final del amor.
Tatoeba #179747(opens in a new tab)この切符で二人入れるよ。
The ticket admits two persons.
Este boleto admite dos personas.
Tatoeba #220860(opens in a new tab)