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刻きざむ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, む, transitive)
1. to mince; to cut fine; to chop up; to hash; to shred
Mince this finely with a knife.
2. to carve; to engrave; to chisel; to notch
And finally, a name is engraved.
3. to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to record the passing moments
My heart was beating violently.
4. to etch (into one's mind); to remember distinctly
as 心に刻む, etc.
Is it okay if I etch this scene into my memory?
5. to have tattooed
6. to torment
7. to lay up; to play a conservative shot
Alt. forms
刻きざむ
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きざむ
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Kanji used
刻
carve into
Pitch accent
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ざむ
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Conjugations...Used in: 3575
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
to mark the passage of time; to let (feel) time pass
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Examples (23 in total)
Next, chop the vegetables.
And finally, a name is engraved.
Mince this finely with a knife.
My heart was beating violently.
The boy carved his name in the tree.
Her regret was written all over her face.
It is made by mincing meat, rolling it into balls, and grilling it.
Their wish is engraved on the base of the statue.
He carved marble into a statue.
The stone was inscribed with the date of his death.
I will make sure to etch those words into my heart.
Is it okay if I etch this scene into my memory?
The numeral six was engraved on its surface.
The statue is carved out of stone.
You mix in finely chopped orange peel, for example.
A thin groove was carved into the blade of that knife.
Tony carved his name on a tree with a knife.
When you're chopping onions, be careful not to cut your hand.
And a wish is engraved on the base of the statue.
The lovers engraved the oak tree with their initials.
All I do is carve characters with the tip of a thin stick.
All of those were etched into his heart as shining stars.
It seems as if I can even hear the sound of my wristwatch ticking off each second.