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N1 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

()()to bite off, to gnaw through

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to bite off, to gnaw through

    All Forms

    噛み切る 【かみきる】かみ切る 【かみきる】

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    Examples

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      (かた)くて()()れない(にく)安物(やすもの)だ。

      Cheap meat is tough and cannot be bitten off. {to bite off, to gnaw through}

      • N1

      バゲットを()()行為(こうい)(すこ)下品(げひん)です。

      The act of biting off a baguette is a bit uncouth. {to bite off, to gnaw through}

      • N1

      (かた)(にく)()()った拍子(ひょうし)()()けてしまいました。

      I lost a tooth when I bit off a piece of tough meat. {to bite off, to gnaw through}

      • N1

      ナイフやフォークが()いのなら、このパイを()()って()べるまでだ。

      If there are no knives or forks, I'll have to bite off and eat through this pie. {to bite off, to gnaw through}

      • N1

      子供(こども)じゃあるまいし、人前(ひとまえ)(つめ)()()ろうとするなんてみっともないです。

      You're not a child, it's disgraceful to try to bite off your nails in public. {to bite off, to gnaw through}

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