千切る

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
き > ぎ
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology

From () (chi) + () (kiru).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) [chìgíꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕiɡʲiɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb

()() • (chigiru) transitive godan (stem ()() (chigiri), past ()()った (chigitta))

Japanese verb pair
active 千切る
mediopassive 千切れる
  1. tear up, tear to pieces
  2. tear off, pluck

Conjugation

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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