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裂く

さく
to tear, to split

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Readingさく
N2 VocabJLPT N2vt.
Kanji裂

Meanings

  1. to tear
  2. to split
  1. to rip upvt.
  2. to cut upvt.
  3. to cleave
  4. to cut open (esp. the abdomen)
  5. to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers)vt.
  6. to spare (time, money, etc.)vt.
  7. to use part of something
  8. to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eyevt.archaic