切る
きる
kiru
JLPT N5verbVocabularyLevel 6 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

切る (きる (kiru)) means "to cut". It is read きる (kiru). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

to cut

Also : to cut through · to perform (surgery)

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Example Sentences

まいにち、切ります。

まいにち、きます。

I like to cut.

私は切ります。

わたしはきます。

I can cut.

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026

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