N31503/1669
切れ
nounnoun (generic)counter
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きれ
Meanings
- piece, slice, strip, scrap
- cloth
- sharpness
- agility
- counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
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Example sentences
パンを三切れ食べた。
I ate three slices of bread.
この布の切れを使って小さな袋を作った。
I used a scrap of this cloth to make a small bag.
刺身を何切れか皿に並べてください。
Please arrange several slices of sashimi on the plate.
彼女の頭の切れは誰もが認めるところだ。
Everyone acknowledges her sharpness of mind.
チーズを薄く二切れスライスして、サンドイッチに挟んだ。
I sliced the cheese into two thin pieces and put them in the sandwich.
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