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切れ

きれ

Readings

きれ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    npiece; slice; strip; scrap
  2. 2.
    ncloth
  3. 3.
    nsharpness
  4. 4.
    nagility
  5. 5.
    ctrcounter for scraps, pieces, etc.

Kanji breakdown

N34 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

切れはずたずたに切り裂かれた。

The cloth was torn to shreds.

昔のような身体の切れを取り戻したい。

I wish I could get back the tone and nimbleness I once had.

肉は何切れにしましょうか。

How many slices of meat would you like?

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切れきれ

piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

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