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    3. 切れ

    切れ

    切きれ​

    piece

    N3KMT6CoreDaily LifeKanji Vocab6 strokes

    きれ

    Noun

    1.
    piece, slice, strip, scrap
    2.
    cloth
    3.
    sharpness
    4.
    agility

    Counter

    5.
    counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

    Stroke 0 / 6

    Speed1.0x

    パンを一ひと切きれください。

    Please give me one slice of bread.

    KMT4Food & DiningDaily Life
    ケーキをもう一ひと切きれ食たべたい。

    I want to eat one more slice of cake.

    KMT5Food & DiningDaily Life
    この布ぬの切きれで何なにか作つくれますか。

    Can I make something with this piece of cloth?

    KMT6Daily LifeArt & Design
    魚さかなの切きり身みを三さん切きれ買かいました。

    I bought three slices of fish.

    KMT6Food & DiningDaily Life
    彼かれは頭あたまの切きれがいいので、すぐに問もん題だいを解かい決けつした。

    He is sharp-minded, so he solved the problem quickly.

    KMT7Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    切
    き.る・-き.る・き.り・-き.り・-ぎ.り・き.れる…(9)
    cut・cutoff・be sharp
    Kanji
    れ
    re
    Kana
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