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切

切 — cut, cutoff, be sharp

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
Strokes
4
JLPT
N4
School grade
2

Common words with 切

  • 大切たいせつimportant; significant; serious; crucialCommon

    柔道では力より技のほうが大切である。
    In judo, technique is more important than strength.

  • 一切いっさいall; everything; entirety; the wholeCommon

    それは他のいっさいに勝っている。
    It is paramount to all the others.

  • 適切てきせつappropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right; pertinent; relevantCommon

    「行った」というのが適切な言葉だ。
    "Performed" is the right word.

  • 思い切っておもいきってresolutely; boldly; decisively; daringlyCommon
  • 締め切りしめきりdeadline; closing; cut-offCommon
  • 切手きってstamp (postage)Common
  • 皮切りかわきりbeginning; startCommon
  • 切り札きりふだtrump; trump cardCommon
  • 小切手こぎってcheque; checkCommon
  • 切りきりend; finish; place to stopCommon
  • 切符きっぷticketCommon
  • 切らすきらすto run out of; to be short of; to be out of stockCommon
  • 切るきるto cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)Common
  • 切り替えきりかえexchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchoverCommon
  • 区切りくぎりpause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuationCommon
  • 切実せつじつearnest; sincere; acute; keen; ferventCommon
  • 踏切ふみきりrailway crossing; railroad crossing; train crossing; level crossingCommon
  • 打ち切りうちきりend; close; finish; truncation; discontinuance; closure; cancellation; breaking…Common
  • 歯切れはぎれfeel when bitingCommon
  • 親切しんせつkind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; niceCommon

With the N5–N4 kanji, you can read 259 words that use 切.

  • 大切 たいせつ important; significant; serious; crucial
  • 一切 いっさい all; everything; entirety; the whole
  • 思い切って おもいきって resolutely; boldly; decisively; daringly
  • 切手 きって stamp (postage)
  • 切り きり end; finish; place to stop

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