Word · 単語
切れる
Reading きれる
to break
- 1 to break, to snap, to be cut, to split, to crack
- 2 to be injured
- 3 to wear out, to be worn out
- 4 to break, to burst, to collapse
- 5 to wear off, to stop working, to go dead
- 6 to expire (time limit, etc.), to run out, to become due
- 7 to run out (of stock, etc.), to be exhausted, to be used up, to be sold out, to be out of
- 8 to be broken off (e.g. of a relationship), to break up, to have severed ties, to be cut off, to be disconnected
- 9 to cut well, to be sharp
- 10 to be sharp-minded, to be keen, to be shrewd, to be quick-witted, to be able
- 11 to be short of, to drop under (a certain figure), to beat (e.g. a record time)
- 12 to dry off
- 13 to curve, to veer
- 14 to shuffle (cards)
- 15 to get angry, to snap, to blow one's top, to lose one's temper, to flip
- 16 to be able to do completely — after the -masu stem of a verb
N3
JLPT
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#2781
frequency
Not started
Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
お茶が切れています。
We've run out of tea.
sense 5 · to wear off
ナイフが切れなくなった。
My knife has lost its edge.
sense 1 · to break
ガソリンが切れかかっている。
We're running out of gas.
sense 7 · to run out (of stock, etc.)
100メートル、10秒切れる?
Will they break the ten-second mark in the hundred-metre race?
sense 11 · to be short of
あいつは、とうとう切れた。
Finally, he lost his temper.
sense 15 · to get angry