Definition and meaning of 切る - きる in Japanese

godan ~る verb / transitive

godan ~る verb / transitive

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

野菜を切るのが得意です。

I am good at cutting vegetables.

医者が手術を切る準備をしています。

The doctor is preparing to perform surgery.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

友情を切るのは難しい決断です。

Cutting off a friendship is a difficult decision.

信頼関係を切ることは悲しいです。

It is sad to sever a relationship of trust.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

部屋の明かりを切る。

Turn off the lights in the room.

電源を切るのを忘れた。

I forgot to turn off the power.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

電話を切るのを忘れないでください。

Please don't forget to hang up the phone.

会話が終わったら、切ってください。

Please hang up when the conversation is over.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

切符を切って、列車に乗りましょう。

Let's punch the ticket and get on the train.

チケットを切ると、入場できます。

You can enter by tearing off the ticket.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

封筒を切ると、手紙が出てきます。

When you cut open the envelope, the letter comes out.

パッケージを切ると、中身が見えます。

When you cut open the package, you can see what's inside.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

今から授業を切る。 (I will start the class now.)

I will start the class now.

朝食を切って、出かけよう。 (Let's start by having breakfast and then go out.)

Let's start by having breakfast and then go out.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

今日中にレポートを切る必要があります。

I need to finish the report by the end of today.

予算を超えないように支出を切るべきです。

We should cut our expenses to stay within budget.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

このクーポンを使うと、値段が20％切れます。

When you use this coupon, the price will be reduced by 20%.

今日だけ、全商品が半額に切ります。

Today only, all items will be discounted by half.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

洗濯物を切って干す。

Hang out the laundry to dry after cutting it.

野菜を切って水を切る。

Cut the vegetables and let the water drain.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

道を切って、川を渡ります。

I will cut through the road and cross the river.

橋を切って、海を渡ります。

I will cut through the bridge and cross the sea.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

先生は生徒の間違いを厳しく切る。

The teacher sharply criticized the students' mistakes.

彼は友達の行動を容赦なく切った。

He harshly criticized his friend's actions.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

彼はいつも困難な状況で切る決断をする。

He always makes decisive decisions in difficult situations.

その子は勇敢にリーダーシップを切る。

The child shows brave leadership.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

車を右に切ると、右に曲がります。

When you turn the car to the right, it will turn right.

ハンドルを左に切ると、左に進みます。

When you turn the steering wheel to the left, it will go left.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

テニスボールを切って、犬が遊びます。

Cut the tennis ball and let the dog play with it.

野菜を切って、サラダを作ります。

Cut the vegetables and make a salad.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

カードを切るのは難しいです。

Cutting cards is difficult.

よく切る方法を教えてください。

Please teach me a good way to shuffle.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

麻雀で、不要な牌を切ることが大切です。

In mahjong, it is important to discard unnecessary tiles.

テンパイしたら、最後の牌を切って和了ります。

When you are in tenpai, discard the last tile to complete your winning hand.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

彼は仕事を辞めるように言われ、会社に切られた。

He was told to quit his job and was dismissed from the company.

先生は生徒を授業から切り、教室から出て行かせた。

The teacher dismissed the student from the class and made them leave the classroom.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

彼は木に溝を切るのが得意です。

He is good at cutting grooves in wood.

先生はステンシルを切るのを手伝ってくれた。

The teacher helped me cut the stencil.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

トランプゲームで、彼はいつも切る手を持っている。

In the game of Trump, he always has a winning hand.

切ることができるカードがあれば、勝てるかもしれない。

If you have cards to trump, you might be able to win.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

友達との関係を切るのは難しい決断です。

Cutting off ties with friends is a difficult decision.

通信を切ると、情報が途切れてしまいます。

When you cut off communication, the information gets interrupted.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

木と木をこすって火を切る方法を知っていますか。

Do you know the method of starting a fire by rubbing wood against wood?

石に金属を打つことで火を切ることができます。

You can start a fire by striking metal against stone.

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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

彼は素早く円を切る。

He quickly cuts a circle.

剣を使って星を切る。

He cuts the stars with a sword.

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Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending

野菜を切る。 (Cut the vegetables.)

Cut the vegetables.

肉を切るのが得意です。 (I am good at cutting meat.)

I am good at cutting meat.

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Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending

彼は切るほど怒っていた。 (He was terribly angry.)

He was terribly angry.

その映画は切るほど面白かった。 (The movie was totally interesting.)

The movie was totally interesting.

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Suffix, Godan verb with 'ru' ending

彼は問題を切るように解決した。

He resolved the problem decisively.

この糸を切るのを手伝ってくれる？

Can you help me cut this thread?

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