Where does “打ち切る” come from?

打ち切る (Japanese) comes from Japanese 切る, from Japanese 裏切り, from Japanese 裏 — back; behind; other side; inside; reverse side of...

打ち切る (Japanese): terminate, break off, put an end to

Definitions

  1. terminate, break off, put an end to

Ancestry of “打ち切る”, step by step

打ち切る traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 切る

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese切るto cut, to slice, to carve; cut down, fell, chop...
2Japanese裏切りtreachery, betrayal
3Japaneseback; behind; other side; inside; reverse side of...

via Japanese 打ち

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese打ちadds emphasis to verbs
2Japanese打つto hit, to beat, to strike; to hit; to type
3Japaneseうつ打つ hit, strike, beat; 討つ defeat, kill; 撃つ shoot,...
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