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引き裂く
ひきさく
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
to tear up
2
to tear off
3
to rip up
4
to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.)
5
to force apart
6
to tear apart
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Mine a sentence — saw 引き裂く in the wild?
Kanji in this word
引
Pull, Tug, Jerk
4 strokes
裂
Split, Rend, Tear
12 strokes
More words with
引
取引
とりひき ·
transactions
N1
引退
いんたい ·
retirement
N3
引き上げ
ひきあげ ·
pulling up
引き下げ
ひきさげ ·
reduction
強引
ごういん ·
forcible
N2
Full entry on Jisho
割引
わりびき ·
discount
N2
引き締め
ひきしめ ·
tightening
引き続き
ひきつづき ·
continuously
More words with
裂
分裂
ぶんれつ ·
split
N1
亀裂
きれつ ·
crack
決裂
けつれつ ·
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.)
破裂
はれつ ·
explosion
N1
裂く
さく ·
to tear
N3
炸裂
さくれつ ·
violent explosion
裂ける
さける ·
to split
N3
核分裂
かくぶんれつ ·
nuclear fission