Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 千切り(せんぎり) in Japanese

千切り, 繊切り
Kana Reading
せんぎり
Romaji
sengiri
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    small pieces or strips of vegetables
    Example sentence
    1/4カットの白菜を太めの千切りにザクザク切る。 Cut the quartered pak-choi into, slightly wide, strips.

Examples of 千切り, 繊切り, せんぎり in a sentence

Kanji in this word

繊 JLPT 1

17 strokes

slender, fine, thin kimono

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi:

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切 JLPT 4

4 strokes

cut, cutoff, be sharp

On'Yomi: セツ, サイ

Kun'Yomi: き.る, -き.る, き.り, -き.り, -ぎ.り, き.れる, -き.れる, き.れ, -き.れ, -ぎ.れ

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千 JLPT 5

3 strokes

thousand

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: ち

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