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[せん()·てい()]
sentei
noun, suru verb

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[せんてい()]
sentei

English Meaning(s) for 剪定

noun, suru verb
  1. pruning

Definition and Synonyms for 剪定

Pruning the act of trimming a plant
Synonyms: 剪定
Trim remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
Synonyms: トリミング, 切り調える, 刈り込む, 剪定, 剪裁, 整枝
Cut Back cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
Synonyms: 切る, 切り下げる, 切り払う, 切り落とす, 刈る, 刈り込む, 剪定

Meanings for each kanji in 剪定

» cut; clip; snip
» determine; fix; establish; decide

Categories 剪定 is a member of

Trimming cutting down to the desired size or shape
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Thin Out make sparse
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Cut separate with or as if with an instrument
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 剪定

Sample Sentences for 剪定

I can't prune this tree. It's too tall.
"What is it?" "Well, you see, I wanted the shrubs pruned."
I cannot prune this tree. It's too high.

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