Moji Ninja切 — cut
切 means “cut”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 4 strokes. On'yomi: セツ (setsu), サイ (sai). Kun'yomi: き(る) (kiru). You'll see it in words such as 切る (kiru, “to cut”).
切
- Meaning
- cut
- On'yomi
- セツ (setsu), サイ (sai)
- Kun'yomi
- き(る) (kiru)
- Strokes
- 4
- Level
- JLPT N4 · set Start & finish
How to remember 切
Seven (七) quick cuts with a knife (刀).
Parts: 七 seven · 刀 knife
Words with 切
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 切る | きる kiru kun | to cut |
| 切らす | きらす kirasu kun | to run out of; to be short of |
| 切れ | きれ kire kun | piece; slice |
| 切ない | せつない setsunai on | painful; heartrending |
Example sentences
- ケーキを切りましょう。
Let's cut the cake.