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きる

Reading: きる

This form has 2 sense entries in the corpus. All shown below.

Sense 1

verb-1

ENto cut (Group 1 exception - looks like Group 2)

HIकाटना (समूह-1 अपवाद)

Section: 27. Verbs - Group 1 (う-verbs) · Pitch: mora=2, drop=1

Common collocations

Examples

JAはさみで かみを きります。
ENI cut paper with scissors.
JAケーキを きれいに きりました。
ENI cut the cake neatly.
JAナイフで にんじんを きります。
ENI cut the carrot with a knife.

Often appears with

n5-030 · n5-065

Sense 2

verb-2

ENto wear (upper body)

HIपहनना (ऊपरी)

Section: 28. Verbs - Group 2 (る-verbs) · Pitch: mora=2, drop=1

Common collocations

Examples

JAシャツを きます。
ENI put on a shirt.
JA学校に せいふくを きて 行きます。
ENI wear a uniform to school.
JAけさは 青い シャツを きました。
ENThis morning I wore a blue shirt.

Often appears with

n5-030 · n5-065 · n5-133