割

proportion, comparatively, divide, cut, separate, split

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

カツ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

さ.くわ.りわ.るわ.れるわり

Stroke Order

12 / 12

Information

Grade:6

Strokes:12

JLPT:N3

Frequency:318

Vocabulary

カツ

Word	Reading	Meaning
分割	ブンカツ	partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
割愛	カツアイ	omitting (reluctantly); leaving out; dropping; giving up (reluctantly); parting with; sharing; sparing
割譲	カツジョウ	cession (of territory)
割礼	カツレイ	(male) circumcision
正割	セイカツ	secant (trigonometric function)

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
学割	がくわり	student discount
割く	さく	to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to cut open (esp. the abdomen); to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
割り引く	わりびく	to discount; to reduce (the price); to take off (a percentage); to take with a grain of salt; to not take at face value; to discount
割り出す	わりだす	to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
割り切る	わりきる	to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to reason out; to conclude; to be pragmatic; to be practical; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly

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