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[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·る]
kiritsumeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[き(切)·り·つ·め·る]
kiritsumeru
»
[きり(切)·つ(詰)·め·る]
kiritsumeru
»

English Meaning(s) for 切り詰める

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to shorten; to cut short; to trim
  2. to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on; to economize; to economise
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Definition and Synonyms for 切り詰める

Shortened with parts removed
Synonyms: 切り詰める
Reduction the act of reducing complexity
Synonyms: リダクション, 低減, 値下げ, 切り詰め, 切り詰める, 削減, 引き下げ, 引き下げる, 減反, 減少, 短縮, 節減, 簡素化, 縮小, 還元
Cut cut and assemble the components of
Synonyms: カット, 切り詰める, 編集, 縮む, 縮める, 詰む, 詰める
Reduce narrow or limit
Synonyms: はつる, 切り下げる, 切り詰める, 削る, 引き下げる, 抑える, 梳る, 減らす, 狭める, 縮む, 縮める
Boil Down cook until very little liquid is left
Synonyms: はつる, 切り下げる, 切り詰める, 削る, 引き下げる, 梳る, 減らす, 狭める, 縮む, 縮める
Scale Down make smaller
Synonyms: はつる, 切り下げる, 切り詰める, 削る, 引き下げる, 梳る, 減らす, 狭める, 縮む, 縮める, 縮小
Shrink become smaller or draw together
Synonyms: 切り詰める, 狭める, 縮む, 縮まる, 縮める, 詰まる
Truncate make shorter as if by cutting off
Synonyms: 切り捨てる, 切り詰める, 縮む, 縮める
Reduce lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation
Synonyms: はつる, 切り下げる, 切り詰める, 削る, 引き下げる, 梳る, 減らす, 狭める, 縮む, 縮める
Husband use cautiously and frugally
Synonyms: 切り詰める, 節約
Reduce lessen and make more modest
Synonyms: はつる, 低下, 切り下げる, 切り詰める, 削る, 引き下げる, 梳る, 減らす, 狭める, 縮む, 縮める
Cut weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
Synonyms: 切り詰める

Meanings for each kanji in 切り詰める

切 cut; cutoff; be sharp Kanji Details »
詰 packed; close; pressed; reprove; rebuke; blame Kanji Details »

Categories 切り詰める is a member of

Modify cause to change
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Lessen decrease in size, extent, or range
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Change the action of changing something
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Throttle place limits on (extent or access)
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Shrink reduce in size
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Shorten make shorter than originally intended
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Minify make smaller
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Put Down reduce in worth or character, usually verbally
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Preserve to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
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Impoverish make poor
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Eliminate terminate, end, or take out
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Conjugations for 切り詰める

masu stem
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め]
kiritsume
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Negative stem
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め]
kiritsume
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te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·て]
kiritsumete
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Negative te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·な·く·て]
kiritsumenakute
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Adverbial Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·な·く]
kiritsumenaku
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Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·る]
kiritsumeru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·な·い]
kiritsumenai
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Past Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た]
kiritsumeta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·な·か·っ·た]
kiritsumenakatta
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Presumptive Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·よ·う]
kiritsumeyou
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Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ま·す]
kiritsumemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ま·せ·ん]
kiritsumemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ま·し·た]
kiritsumemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kiritsumemasendeshita
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Presumptive Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ま·し·ょ·う]
kiritsumemashou
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Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·い]
kiritsumetai
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·く·な·い]
kiritsumetakunai
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Past Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·か·っ·た]
kiritsumetakatta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·く·な·か·っ·た]
kiritsumetakunakatta
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Adjective stem
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た]
kiritsumeta
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te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·く·て]
kiritsumetakute
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Negative te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·く·な·く·て]
kiritsumetakunakute
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Adverbial Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·く]
kiritsumetaku
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Provisional Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·け·れ·ば]
kiritsumetakereba
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Provisional Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·く·な·け·れ·ば]
kiritsumetakunakereba
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Conditional Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·か·っ·た·ら]
kiritsumetakattara
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Conditional Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·く·な·か·っ·た·ら]
kiritsumetakunakattara
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Objective Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·さ]
kiritsumetasa
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Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ろ]
kiritsumero
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Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·な·さ·い]
kiritsumenasai
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Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·れ·ば]
kiritsumereba
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·な·け·れ·ば]
kiritsumenakereba
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Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·な·き·ゃ]
kiritsumenakya
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Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·ら]
kiritsumetara
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·な·か·っ·た·ら]
kiritsumenakattara
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Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·た·り]
kiritsumetari
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Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·る]
kiritsumerareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·な·い]
kiritsumerarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·た]
kiritsumerareta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·な·か·っ·た]
kiritsumerarenakatta
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masu-stem
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ]
kiritsumerare
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te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·て]
kiritsumerarete
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Negative te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·な·く·て]
kiritsumerarenakute
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Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·ま·す]
kiritsumeraremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん]
kiritsumeraremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·ま·し·た]
kiritsumeraremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kiritsumeraremasendeshita
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Colloquial Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·れ·る]
kiritsumereru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·れ·な·い]
kiritsumerenai
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Past Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·れ·た]
kiritsumereta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·れ·な·か·っ·た]
kiritsumerenakatta
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te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·れ·て]
kiritsumerete
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Negative te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·れ·な·く·て]
kiritsumerenakute
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Colloquial Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·れ·ま·す]
kiritsumeremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·れ·ま·せ·ん]
kiritsumeremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·れ·ま·し·た]
kiritsumeremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kiritsumeremasendeshita
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Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·る]
kiritsumerareru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·な·い]
kiritsumerarenai
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Past Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·た]
kiritsumerareta
»
Past Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·な·か·っ·た]
kiritsumerarenakatta
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masu stem
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ]
kiritsumerare
»
te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·て]
kiritsumerarete
»
Negative te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·な·く·て]
kiritsumerarenakute
»
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·ま·す]
kiritsumeraremasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん]
kiritsumeraremasen
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Past Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·ま·し·た]
kiritsumeraremashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kiritsumeraremasendeshita
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Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·る]
kiritsumesaseru
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·な·い]
kiritsumesasenai
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Past Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·た]
kiritsumesaseta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·な·か·っ·た]
kiritsumesasenakatta
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masu stem
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ]
kiritsumesase
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te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·て]
kiritsumesasete
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Negative te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·な·く·て]
kiritsumesasenakute
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Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ま·す]
kiritsumesasemasu
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ま·せ·ん]
kiritsumesasemasen
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Past Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ま·し·た]
kiritsumesasemashita
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kiritsumesasemasendeshita
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Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·る]
kiritsumesaserareru
»
Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·な·い]
kiritsumesaserarenai
»
Past Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·た]
kiritsumesaserareta
»
Past Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·な·か·っ·た]
kiritsumesaserarenakatta
»
masu stem
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ]
kiritsumesaserare
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te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·て]
kiritsumesaserarete
»
Negative te-form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·な·く·て]
kiritsumesaserarenakute
»
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·す]
kiritsumesaseraremasu
»
Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん]
kiritsumesaseraremasen
»
Past Indicative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·し·た]
kiritsumesaseraremashita
»
Past Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·さ·せ·ら·れ·ま·せ·ん·で·し·た]
kiritsumesaseraremasendeshita
»
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ん]
kiritsumen
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Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ず]
kiritsumezu
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Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ぬ]
kiritsumenu
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Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[き(切)·り·つ(詰)·め·ざ·る]
kiritsumezaru
»

Sample Sentences for 切り詰める

He told me to cut down the cost of its production.
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I have to reduce my expenses this month.
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I have to tighten my belt.
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Moving to a smaller place will reduce the expenses.
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We cannot avoid cutting down our living expenses.
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