キレ – Vocabulary details

キレ

Meanings

Noun

1. piece; slice; strip; scrap

2. cloth

also written as 布, 裂

3. sharpness

この包ほう丁ちょうは切きれがいい。This kitchen knife is nice and sharp.

4. agility

やはり見み事ごとな手て際ぎわだが、さっきほど動うごきに切きれがない。Impressive skill as always, but the movements aren't as sharp as before.

Counter

5. counter for scraps, pieces, etc.

えっと、八はち切きれお願ねがいします。Um, I'd like eight pieces, please.

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

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Used in: 939

Used in vocabulary (42 in total)

ブチキレる

to become enraged; to blow one's top; to lose it; to flip out

キレ者もの

sharp and able person

ぶちキレる

to become enraged; to blow one's top; to lose it; to flip out

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Examples (10 in total)

鮭さけを３きれキレ下ください。

Give me three pieces of salmon.

彼かれは動うごきのきれキレもいい。

His movements are sharp, too.

肉にくは何なんきれキレにしましょうか。

How many slices of meat would you like?

えっと、八はちきれキレお願ねがいします。

Um, I'd like eight pieces, please.

パンを二ふたきれキレ食たべた。

I ate two slices of bread.

この包ほう丁ちょうはきれキレがいい。

This kitchen knife is nice and sharp.

彼かれの頭あたまのきれキレには驚おどろかされる。

His sharp mind always amazes me.

私わたしはその犬いぬに肉にくを２きれキレやった。

I gave the dog two pieces of meat.

やはり見み事ごとな手て際ぎわだが、さっきほど動うごきにきれキレがない。

Impressive skill as always, but the movements aren't as sharp as before.

薄うすいサンドイッチが三さんきれキレと野や菜さいサラダに牛ぎゅう乳にゅうだけだった。

There were just three thin pieces of sandwich, a vegetable salad and some milk.

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Meanings

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

Used in vocabulary (42 in total)

Examples (10 in total)