Kanji details for

 
Uses 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high

Search words that:
- start with 裂
- end with 裂
- contain 裂
split, rend, tear
KUN:
  • さ.く
    sa.ku
  • さ.ける
    sa.keru
  • -ぎ.れ
    -gi.re
ON:
  • レツ
    retsu
Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
Radicals:
Example words(showing 1-10 of 102 results)

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to tear, to rip up(only relevant for 裂く)
2.
to cut up, to cleave, to cut open (esp. the abdomen)
3.
to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers)(only relevant for 裂く)
4.
to spare (time, money, etc.), to use part of something(only relevant for 割く)
5.
to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye(archaism)
See also:黥く
Other readings:
割く【さく】

noun, auxillary suru verb
split, division, break up

noun, auxillary suru verb
explosion, rupture, break off

Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to split, to tear, to burst, to be separated, to be divided
Other readings:
割ける【さける】

noun
crack, crevice, fissure, chap, rift
Other readings:
龜裂【きれつ】[1]
き裂【きれつ】
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

noun, auxillary suru verb
breakdown, rupture

noun
1.
nuclear fission
2.
karyokinesis (division of a cell nucleus during mitosis or meiosis)

noun
cloth, fabric
All readings:
布地【ぬのじ】
布地【きれじ】
切れ地【きれじ】
切地【きれじ】
裂地【きれじ】

Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to tear up, to tear off, to rip up
2.
to separate (e.g. a couple), to disrupt (a relationship)
Other readings:
引裂く【ひきさく】
引きさく【ひきさく】

noun, auxillary suru verb
violent explosion, bursting
Other readings:
さく裂【さくれつ】
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