切れ きれ piece N3 #6,017 Also a form of 切る きる imperative to cut N5 切れる きれる stem to break N3 Meanings noun piece; slice; strip; scrap also written as 布, 裂 cloth sharpness agility counter counter for scraps, pieces, etc. ぎれ suffix completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ... Its kanji 切 セツ、サイ · き.る、-き.る、き.り、-き.り、-ぎ.り、き.れる、-き.れる、き.れ、-き.れ、-ぎ.れ cut, cutoff, be sharp