Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 寸寸(ずたずた) in Japanese

寸寸, 寸々
Kana Reading
ずたずた, ずだずだ
Romaji
zutazuta, zudazuda
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi), adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    Meaning
    to pieces; into shreds
    Example sentence
    彼女はその手紙をずたずたに裂いた。 She tore the letter to pieces.

Examples of 寸寸, 寸々, ずたずた, ずだずだ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

寸 JLPT 1

3 strokes

measurement, foot/10

On'Yomi: スン

Kun'Yomi:

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