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Split


Radical Combination


Meaning

Split, Tear

Mnemonic

When a yakuza takes a knife to clothes, it will of course cause a split or tear.

It doesn't matter if it's a yakuza member or not. Any knife will cause a split or tear in clothes.


Reading

On'yomi

れつ

Kun'yomi

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

"I want to split and tear that." You agree, so you say Let's (れつ) do it.

Think of a thing you want to tear with your yakuza buddy. You're into it, so you agree and say "Ret's do it!"


Visually Similar Kanji


Found In Vocabulary