split

Saku
split
Retsu
Examples
split
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.)

裂 (Saku) is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning “split, rend, tear”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 12 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Retsu

Kun'yomi

  • Saku
  • Sakeru
  • Gire
JLPT
N1
Strokes
12
Taught in
secondary school

Example words with 裂

  • split
  • breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.)
  • nuclear fission

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