区切る
くぎる
kugiru
JLPT N2verbVocabularyLevel 58 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

区切る (くぎる (kugiru)) means "to divide". It is read くぎる (kugiru). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

to divide

Also : to separate · to delimit · to mark off · to partition

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Example Sentences

文を区切るときは、句読点を正確に打つ必要がある。

ぶんをくぎるときは、くとうてんをせいかくにうつひつようがある。

When dividing sentences, you need to place punctuation marks accurately.

人生の重要なポイントで、明確に区切ることが大切だ。

じんせいのじゅうようなポイントで、めいかくにくぎることがたいせつだ。

It's important to make clear distinctions at crucial points in life.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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