きれ

切 れ

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    piece, slice, strip, scrap

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    cloth
    also written as 布, 裂

    • 切れはずたずたに切り裂かれた。
      The cloth was torn to shreds.

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    sharpness

    • 昔のような身体の切れを取り戻したい。
      I wish I could get back the tone and nimbleness I once had.

  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    agility

    • 肉は何切れにしましょうか。
      How many slices of meat would you like?

  5. counter

    counter for scraps, pieces, etc.