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割く

さく

Readings

さく

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v5k, vtto tear; to rip up
  2. 2.
    v5k, vtto cut up; to cleave; to cut open (esp. the abdomen)
  3. 3.
    v5k, vtto forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers)
  4. 4.
    v5k, vtto spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something
  5. 5.
    v5k, vtto have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

Kanji breakdown

割
N412 strokesGrade 6

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割くさく

to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

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