見切り発車

みきりはっしゃ

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Intransitive starting a train (or bus, etc.) before all the passengers are on board
2. making a snap decision; starting an action without considering objections to it any longer

Kanji

• 見 see. Read as みる.
• 切 cut. Read as きり.
• 発 emit. Read as ハツ.
• 車 car. Read as シャ.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists