千切る
ちぎる
chigiru
JMdict entry #1389020
- Godan verb with 'ru' endingtransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to tear up
- Godan verb with 'ru' endingtransitive verb word usually written using kana alone to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to tear off
- suffixGodan verb with 'ru' ending word usually written using kana alone to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily; to do ... vigorously
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は肉を食いちぎった。
kare ha niku wo kuichigixtsu ta 。
He bit off the meat.
ライオンは死んだきりんの肉を食いちぎった。
raion ha shin da kirin no niku wo kuichigixtsu ta 。
The lion ripped the flesh from the dead giraffe.