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切り捨て
きりすて
noun
Meanings
1
cutting a person down (without a second thought)
2
sacrificing
3
throwing to the wolves
4
omission
5
rounding down (e.g. fractions)
6
truncation
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Kanji in this word
切
Cut, Cutoff, Be Sharp
4 strokes
捨
Discard, Throw Away, Abandon
11 strokes
More words with
切
大切
たいせつ ·
important
N5
適切
てきせつ ·
appropriate
N3
一切
いっさい ·
without exception
N1
締め切り
しめきり ·
deadline
思い切って
おもいきって ·
resolutely
Full entry on Jisho
切手
きって ·
postal (postage) stamps
N5
小切手
こぎって ·
cheque
N1
切り
きり ·
limits
N3
More words with
捨
使い捨て
つかいすて ·
throwaway
捨て子
すてご ·
abandoned child
切り捨てる
きりすてる ·
to cut off and throw away
見捨てる
みすてる ·
to abandon
呼び捨て
よびすて ·
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
捨てる
すてる ·
throw away (trash)
N4
四捨五入
ししゃごにゅう ·
rounding up (fractions)
N2
切り捨てる
きりすてる ·
to cut off and throw away