切り倒す

きりたおす

Also written 斬り倒す, 切倒す

Meanings

1. Godan verb, Transitive to cut down; to chop down; to fell

Kanji

• 切 cut. Read as きり.
• 倒 topple. Read as たおす.

Example sentences

• 何百万という木が切り倒されて燃料になった。
  Millions of trees have been cut down for fuel.
• りんごの木はすべて切り倒された。
  All the apple trees were cut down.
• たくさんの木が切り倒された。
  A lot of trees were cut down.
• その木を切り倒さないでください。
  Don't cut down those trees.
• ここの木を全部切り倒すつもりなのですか。
  Are you going to cut down all the trees here?

Common phrases

• 木を切り倒す

Word lists

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