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切

Level I of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 123 / 2,608

Cut

On’yomi
せつ、さい
Kun’yomi
き、きり
Radical
刀 Knife (Kangxi 18)

Common in published Japanese. A handful of these and real text starts to open.

More common than 開 (Open), less common than 聞 (Hear).

A blade falls in one clean stroke, and a piece separates from everything around it.

In words

切る きる to cutN5
切手 きって postage stampN5
切符 きっぷ ticketN5

切 is rank 123 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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