区切る (Kugiru) is a Japanese godan verb meaning “to divide, to separate, to partition, to demarcate”.
Meanings
- godan verb, transitive verbto divide; to separate; to partition; to demarcate; to delimit; to mark off
- godan verb, transitive verbto punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud); to space one's words
Examples
グラウンドは白線で３つに区切られている。
The playground is divided into three areas by white lines.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).