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kire
noun, counter

English Meaning(s) for 切れ

noun
  1. piece; slice; strip; scrap
  2. cloth (also written as 布, 裂)
  3. sharpness
  4. agility
counter
  1. counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

Definition and Synonyms for 切れ

Fragment a broken piece of a brittle artifact
Synonyms: きれる, 切る, 切れ, 切れ, 破片
Snipping a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)
Synonyms: かけら, きれる, ピース, フラグメント, 切る, 切れ, 切れ, 小片, 断片, 破片
Piece a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
Synonyms: きれる, ピース, ひとひら, スライス, 一切れ, 一片, 切る, 切れ, 切れ, 切り身, 剥き身, むき身
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 切れ

» cut; cutoff; be sharp

Categories 切れ is a member of

Piece a separate part of a whole
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Serving an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
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Part a portion of a natural object
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 切れ

Sample Sentences for 切れ

The cloth was torn to shreds.
Please give me a piece of bread.
He gave me an orange in exchange for a piece of cake.
John helped himself to several pieces of pie without asking.
I wish I could get back the tone and nimbleness I once had.

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