N3Verb

🏃Actions & Movement

裂くさく

saku

to tear, to split

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Example sentence

彼はその新聞を半分に裂いた。

He tore the newspaper in half.

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Kanji in 裂く

rend, split, tear

Sentences with 裂く

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
裂ける	N3	さける	さけるto split, to tear, to burst
分裂	N1	ぶんれつ	ぶんれつsplit, division, break up
破裂	N1	はれつ	はれつexplosion, rupture, break off

More Actions & Movement words

Word	Reading	Meaning
守る	まもる	まもるto protect; to abide (by the rules)
含む	ふくむ	ふくむto contain, to include
与える	あたえる	あたえるto give
殺す	ころす	ころすto kill
戦う	たたかう	たたかうto fight, to compete, to battle
超える	こえる	こえるto exceed, to surpass (a quantity, limit, or standard; e.g. 定員[ていいん]を超[こ]える)
当たる	あたる	あたるto hit, to strike; to come true; to win (a prize)
相変わらず	あいかわらず	あいかわらずas ever, as usual

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