- 1. [v5k, vt] to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to tear to pieces
- 2. [v5k, vt] to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
Kanji in this word
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引
pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer toOn: イン (in)Kun: ひ.く (hi.ku)、 ひ.ける (hi.keru)
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裂
split, rend, tearOn: レツ (retsu)Kun: さ.く (sa.ku)、 さ.ける (sa.keru)、 -ぎ.れ (-gi.re)
Example Sentences
オレの醜い部分がオレを引き裂く。
ore no minikui bubun ga ore wo hikisaku .
The ugly side of myself tears me up.