裂さく
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く, transitive)
1. to tear; to rip up
All the bags had been torn open widely.
2. to cut up; to cleave; to cut open (esp. the abdomen)
Cut open the fish's belly and remove the guts.
3. to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers)
The war tore the lovers apart.
4. to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
Kanji used
split
Pitch accent
さ
く
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Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
to cut up; to split open; to rip to pieces; to tear to pieces
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
shrill; piercing (scream, etc.)
Examples (13 in total)
The girl tore the cloth.
All the bags had been torn open widely.
The sound of metal being torn rang out.
The chef quickly split open the horse mackerel.
He tore the paper in two.
The war tore the lovers apart.
He tore the newspaper in half.
Cut open the fish's belly and remove the guts.
A rumor went around that could drive the two of them apart.
She tore the letter to pieces.
Splitting eel open from the back is the Kanto style.
Why did you tear the cloth instead of cutting it with scissors?
The sensation of advancing while tearing through the wind can also be experienced on a bicycle.