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亀裂
きれつ
noun
anime:evangelion-tv
anime-category:vocabulary
curated-media-vocabulary
Meanings
1
crack ; crevice ; fissure ; chap ; rift
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Kanji in this word
亀
Tortoise, Turtle
11 strokes
裂
Split, Rend, Tear
12 strokes
More words with
亀
亀
かめ ·
tortoise
亀裂
きれつ ·
crack
More words with
裂
分裂
ぶんれつ ·
split
N1
破裂
はれつ ·
explosion
N1
決裂
けつれつ ·
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.)
Full entry on Jisho
裂く
さく ·
to tear
N3
炸裂
さくれつ ·
violent explosion
裂ける
さける ·
to split
N3
引き裂く
ひきさく ·
to tear up