単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#5,986 most used

区切る

くぎる2

Pitch accent · 中高 (nakadaka)

to divide; to mark off

ITS KANJI

区districtread く here11 words ›切cutread ぎ here63 words ›

IN A SENTENCE

I drew lines on the paper and divided it into three.

written for Tangoya

IN OTHER SENTENCES

The playground is divided into three areas by white lines.

from Tatoeba

MEANINGS

1

to divide; to separate; to partition; to demarcate; to delimit; to mark off

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud); to space one's words

godan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#5,986 most used

Written区切る only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium