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切り捨てる

きりすてる

Readings

きりすてる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vtto cut off and throw away
  2. 2.
    v1, vtto abandon; to disregard; to discard; to throw to the wolves
  3. 3.
    v1, vtto discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to omit; to ignore; to round down
  4. 4.
    v1, vtto cut (someone) down; to slay

Kanji breakdown

切
N34 strokesGrade 2
捨
N411 strokesGrade 6

Example sentences

もう少しやさしく意見してあげたらどうなの。一刀両断のもと切り捨てられた彼の立場も考えてよ。

Why don't you try expressing your opinion a little more gently? Think about how he feels getting told flatly that he's being cut loose.

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切り捨てるきりすてる

to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

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