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Where does “切れ” come from?

切れ (Japanese) comes from Japanese 切れる — be cut off, break, snap, burst, collapse; be cut,...

切れ (Japanese): sharpness, cutting quality; cloth; piece, bit,...

Definitions

  1. sharpness, cutting quality; cloth; piece, bit,...

Ancestry of “切れ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese切れるbe cut off, break, snap, burst, collapse; be cut,...

Words derived from “切れ”

  • 品切れ
  • 切れ味
  • 切れ切れ
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