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食べる, 喰べる, たべる
Conjugated: 食べ
Ichidan verb, Transitive
1. to eat
2. to live on (e.g. a salary), to live off, to subsist on
もっと果物を食べるべきです。
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きれる, 切れる
Conjugated: きれません
Ichidan verb, Intransitive
1. to break, to snap, to be cut, to split, to crack
2. to be injured
3. to wear out, to be worn out, to burst, to collapse
4. to wear off, to stop working, to go dead
5. to expire (time limit, etc.), to run out, to become due
このはさみは良く切れない。
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切る, きる
Conjugated: きれません
Godan verb, Transitive
1. to cut, to cut through, to perform (surgery)
See 縁を切る
2. to sever (connections, ties)
3. to turn off (e.g. the light)
See 電話を切る
4. to terminate (e.g. a conversation), to hang up (the phone), to disconnect
5. to punch (a ticket), to tear off (a stub)
２．大根は拍子木に切る。
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着る, 著る, きる
Conjugated: きれません
Ichidan verb, Transitive
1. to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down), to put on
2. to bear (guilt, etc.)
その男は反逆者の汚名をきせられた。
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斬る, きる
Conjugated: きれません
Godan verb, Transitive
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.), to slice (off), to lop (off), to cut (off)
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剪る, きる
Conjugated: きれません
Godan verb
to cut, to prune, to trim (branches, leaves, flowers, etc.)
鑽る, 鑚る, きる
Conjugated: きれません
Godan verb, Transitive, Obscure term
to start a fire (with wood-wood friction or by striking metal against stone)