Vocabulary
What does 切れ目 (きれめ, kireme) mean?
切れ目 (きれめ, kireme) means break, gap, cut-off point.
Quick facts| Reading | きれめ |
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| Romaji | kireme |
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| Part of speech | noun |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkireme
break, gap, cut-off point
- 1noun gap; break; rift
- 2noun pause; interval; interruption
- 3noun cut; incision; notch
- 4noun end
Example sentences
話の切れ目で質問した。
I asked my question during a pause in the conversation.
布に切れ目を入れてから縫う。
Make a cut in the fabric before sewing.