断ち切る

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5

Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
斷ち切る (kyūjitai)
断切る
截ち切る
裁ち切る
絶ちきる

Etymology

From 断つ (to sever) +‎ 切る (to cut).

Pronunciation

Verb

()() (tachikirutransitive godan (stem ()() (tachikiri), past ()()った (tachikitta))

  1. to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.)
  2. to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to overcome (habit, addiction)
  3. to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.); to disconnect​

Conjugation

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN