Entry
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    pruning; trimming

    「どうしたの?」「あのね、植木の枝の剪定をして欲しかったのよ」
    "What is it?" "Well, you see, I wanted the shrubs pruned."
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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

clip, snip, cut

Kun
き.るつ.む
On
セン
Strokes
11
Radical
knife

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (14)
CodeReference
2-3-8SKIP code
2o9.1The Kanji Dictionary
8022.7Four corner code
526aUnicode hex code
1-49-82JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
599Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
502New Nelson (John Haig)
2306New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2886Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2941Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2948Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2088Morohashi
jian3Pinyin reading
jeonKorean reading
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

determine, fix, establish, decide

Kun
さだ.めるさだ.まるさだ.か
On
テイジョウ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
48 of 2500
Radical
roof
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

さた

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-3-5SKIP code
3m5.8The Kanji Dictionary
3080.1Four corner code
770deroo
5b9aUnicode hex code
1-36-74JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1296Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1323New Nelson (John Haig)
2229New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2770Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1420Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1916Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
382Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
408Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
62A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
677Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
218Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7109Morohashi
351A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
355Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
356Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
474sakade
464Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
371henshall3
308Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
93crowley
289Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.14busy_people
473Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
388Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ding4Pinyin reading
jeongKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level