Kanji

Meaning

cut cutoff and be sharp

Readings

Kun'yomi

  • きる
  • つめ きり nail clippers
  • しめ きり deadline
  • ふみ きり railway crossing
  • うら ぎり もの betrayer
  • よつ ぎり cutting into four
  • やつ ぎり octavo format (about 21.5 to 16.5 cm)
  • きれる
  • うり きれ sold-out
  • きれ あじ sharpness
  • きれ anal fistula
  • こうや ぎれ fragments from the old literary work kept at Mt. Koya
  • こだい ぎれ ancient cloth fragment

On'yomi

  • せつ ない painful
  • てき せつ appropriate
  • せつ じつ earnest
  • いっ さい all
  • がっ さい all altogether
  • いっ さい きょう complete Buddhist scriptures

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