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εˆ‡
JLPT N4 SL2 4 strokes Frequency: #324

Meanings

Cut, Cutoff, Be Sharp

Radicals

εˆ€

Decomposition

βΏ°δΈƒεˆ€

Etymology

Pictophonetic: knife

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 4

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 curve bottom-right-to-top-left
3 hook bottom-right-to-top-left
4 diagonal right-to-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
セツ setsu
γ‚΅γ‚€ sai
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
き ki

Words Using This Kanji

761 words total
Other (20 words)
θ§’θ†œεˆ‡ι–‹ かくまくせっかい

keratotomy

εˆ‡γ‚ŠζŠœγδΊΊε½’ γγ‚Šγ¬γγ«γ‚“γŽγ‚‡γ†

cutout (paper) doll

εˆ‡γ‚ŠζŠœγη΅΅ γγ‚Šγ¬γγˆ

cutout picture

εˆ‡γ‚ŠζŠœγη΄°ε·₯ γγ‚Šγ¬γγ–γ„γ

cutouts (of coloured paper)

ζ­―εˆ‡γ‚Œθ‰―γ„ γ―γŽγ‚Œγ‚ˆγ„

crisp

ε…₯εˆ‡γ‚Ώγ‚€γƒžγƒΌ γ„γ‚Šγγ‚Šγ‚Ώγ‚€γƒžγƒΌ

on-off timer (i.e. to automatically turn an electrical device on and off at specified times)

εˆ‡γ‚Ώγ‚€γƒžγƒΌ γγ‚Šγ‚Ώγ‚€γƒžγƒΌ

off timer (i.e. to automatically turn an electrical device off at a certain time)

ε €εˆ‡γ‚Š γ»γ‚Šγγ‚Š

man-made water channel (e.g. round a castle)

ιͺ¨εˆ‡γ‚Š γ»γ­γγ‚Š

osteotomy

θ£εˆ‡γ‚Šθ‘Œη‚Ί γ†γ‚‰γŽγ‚Šγ“γ†γ„

act of treachery

θ™«εž‚εˆ‡ι™€θ‘“ γ‘γ‚…γ†γ™γ„γ›γ€γ˜γ‚‡γ˜γ‚…γ€

appendectomy

ζœ­η‰‡γ‚’εˆ‡γ‚‹ さ぀びらをきる

to spend money freely

ε£²γ‚Šεˆ‡γ‚Š γ†γ‚Šγγ‚Š

clearance (e.g. clearance sale)

εˆ‡γ‚ŠγŸγ‚“γ½ γγ‚ŠγŸγ‚“γ½

mashed rice pressed on a cryptomeria skewer and toasted (used as dumplings in soups)

θ‚Ίεˆ‡ι™€ γ―γ„γ›γ€γ˜γ‚‡

pneumonectomy

θƒƒεˆ‡ι™€θ‘“ γ„γ›γ€γ˜γ‚‡γ˜γ‚…γ€

gastrectomy

θ‚Ίθ‘‰εˆ‡ι™€θ‘“ γ―γ„γ‚ˆγ†γ›γ€γ˜γ‚‡γ˜γ‚…γ€

lung lobectomy

εΉγ£εˆ‡γ‚‹ ちっきる

to get over

θ‚Ίεˆ‡ι™€θ‘“ γ―γ„γ›γ€γ˜γ‚‡γ˜γ‚…γ€

pneumonectomy

εˆ‡γ‚Šγ£γ±γͺし γγ‚Šγ£γ±γͺし

only cut (otherwise left as-is, e.g. hair)