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[せつ()]
setsu
na adjective, noun, interjection

English Meaning(s) for 切

na adjective, noun
  1. eager; earnest; ardent; kind; keen; acute
interjection
  1. OFF (on switch) (also きり)

Definition and Synonyms for 切

Eager having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
Synonyms: きり, 乗り気, , 意欲的, 熱心, 真剣
Earnest characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
Synonyms: きり, ひたすら, ひたぶる, ひたむき, 一向, 一生懸命, 一筋, 一途, 一途, , 懸命, 本気, 熱心, 熱誠, 生真面目, 真剣, 真摯, 真正直, 真面目, 真面目
Fragment a piece broken off or cut off of something else
Synonyms: きり, かけら, きれる, フラグメント, , 切る, 切れ, 切れ, 割る, 割れ, 割れる, 小片, 断片, 欠く, 欠け, 欠ける, 砕片, 破片, 細片

Meanings for each kanji in 切

» cut; cutoff; be sharp

Categories 切 is a member of

Part a portion of a natural object
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 切

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