切れ端 きれはし Also written 切れはし Meanings Noun fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends Kanji 切 cut. Read as きれ. 端 edge. Read as はし. Example sentences 少女は生地の切れ端で人形を作った。The girl made a doll out of a piece of cloth. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists