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    3. 思い切る

    思い切る

    思おもい​切きる​

    to give up all thoughts of

    KMT10News #38+1CoreEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab16 strokes

    思いきる

    おもいきる

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to give up all thoughts of, to abandon, to despair of

    Verb, Intransitive

    2.
    to make up one's mind, to take a momentous decision

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    彼かれは夢ゆめを思おもい切きることができなかった。

    He couldn't give up on his dream.

    KMT7Emotions & Psychology
    彼かの女じょはついに会かい社しゃを辞やめることを思おもい切きった。

    She finally made up her mind to quit the company.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career
    過か去この失しっ敗ぱいを思おもい切きって、新あたらしい一いっ歩ぽを踏ふみ出だすべきだ。

    You should let go of past failures and take a new step forward.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology
    困こん難なんな状じょう況きょうでも、彼かれは決けっして希き望ぼうを思おもい切きらなかった。

    Even in difficult circumstances, he never despaired of hope.

    KMT10Emotions & Psychology
    家か族ぞくのために、自じ分ぶんのキャリアを思おもい切きるという決けつ断だんは重 かった。

    The decision to abandon her own career for her family was a heavy one.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyFamily & RelationshipsWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    思
    おも.う・おもえら.く・おぼ.す…(1)
    think
    Kanji
    切
    き.る・-き.る・き.り・-き.り・-ぎ.り・き.れる…(9)
    cut・cutoff・be sharp
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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