Noun
cutting a person down (without a second thought); sacrificing; throwing to the wolves; treating as sword fodder
omission; rounding down (e.g. fractions); truncation
see 切り上げ
Also written 切捨て【きりすて】、斬り捨て【きりすて】、斬捨て【きりすて】
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All 4切り捨てるきりすてる
CommonIchidan verb, Transitive verbto cut off and throw away · to abandon; to disregard; to discard; to throw to the wolves · to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to omit; to ignore; to round down
切り捨て御免きりすてごめん
Nounright of samurai to kill commoners for perceived affronts (Edo period)
切り捨てられるきりすてられる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verbcan be discarded; can be cut down
Kanji
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All 1もう少しやさしく意見してあげたらどうなの。一刀両断のもと切り捨てられた彼の立場も考えてよ。
Why don't you try expressing your opinion a little more gently? Think about how he feels getting told flatly that he's being cut loose.