きれめ

Also written 切れ目

Meanings

1. Noun gap; break; rift
2. pause; interval; interruption
3. cut; incision; notch; score
4. end

Example sentences

• 金の切れ目が縁の切れ目。
  The end of money is the end of love.

Common phrases

• 切れ目を入れる (きれめをいれる) to make a cut
• 切れ目が入る
• 切れ目がある

Word lists

• JLPT N1

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