Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
1. to partition; to divide; to mark off
2. to direct; to manage; to run; to organize; to take responsibility for
3. to settle accounts
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
Sumo
4. to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout); to poise oneself for the initial charge
Kanji used
serve
cut
Pitch accent
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Composed of
official; civil service
① 基本義(切・斬・伐・剪・截): 刃物などを用いて、断つ・分離する。切り離す。切断する。
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
Examples (2 in total)
The bullet penetrated the partition.
I know that Tom is a control freak.