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    3. 切手

    切手

    切きっ手て

    stamp (postage)

    N5KMT4News #8+1CoreNounDaily LifeKanji Vocab8 strokes

    きって

    Noun

    1.
    stamp (postage)
    abbreviation
    2.
    merchandise certificate
    abbreviation

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    手て紙がみに切きっ手てを貼はった。

    I put a stamp on the letter.

    KMT3Daily Life
    郵ゆう便びん局きょくで切きっ手てを買かった。

    I bought a stamp at the post office.

    KMT4Daily Life
    記き念ねん切きっ手てはコレクターの間あいだで人にん気きがある。

    Commemorative stamps are popular among collectors.

    KMT5Daily LifeCulture & Traditions
    海かい外がいに送おくる手て紙がみには、特とく別べつな切きっ手てが必ひつ要ようだ。

    Letters sent overseas require special stamps.

    KMT5Daily LifeTravel & Transportation
    昔むかしの切きっ手てには、その国くにの歴れき史しが反はん映えいされていることが多おおい。

    Old stamps often reflect the history of that country.

    KMT6Daily LifeHistoryCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    切
    き.る・-き.る・き.り・-き.り・-ぎ.り・き.れる…(9)
    cut・cutoff・be sharp
    手
    て・て-・-て・た-…(2)
    hand
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