Vocab Info

N2 Noun

()()break, pause, gap, end, rift, interruption, cut, section, notch, incision, end (of a task)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      gap, break, rift

    2. Noun

      2.

      pause, interval, interruption

    3. Noun

      3.

      cut, incision, notch, score

    4. Noun

      4.

      end

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      包丁(ほうちょう)でパンに()()()れる。

      Make a cut in the bread with a knife. {break, pause, gap, end, rift, interruption, cut, section, notch, incision, end (of a task)}

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      行列(ぎょうれつ)()()横切(よこぎ)りましょう。

      Let's cut across the line break. {break, pause, gap, end, rift, interruption, cut, section, notch, incision, end (of a task)}

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      退勤(たいきん)するために仕事(しごと)()()をつけました。

      I made a break in my work in order to leave for the day. {break, pause, gap, end, rift, interruption, cut, section, notch, incision, end (of a task)}

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      (はは)(つくえ)包丁(ほうちょう)()()をつけようものなら叱責(しっせき)されるだろう。

      If I were to make a cut on my mother's desk with a knife, I would probably be scolded. {break, pause, gap, end, rift, interruption, cut, section, notch, incision, end (of a task)}

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      仕事(しごと)(おお)真面目(まじめ)部長(ぶちょう)仕事(しごと)()()一服(いっぷく)しながら休憩(きゅうけい)するなんてあり()ない。

      It's unthinkable that the very serious department head would take a break and have a smoke in between work. {break, pause, gap, end, rift, interruption, cut, section, notch, incision, end (of a task)}

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