Compare: 切る vs 着る
切るきる
to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)
着るきる
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on
きる切る
N5CommonGodan verb (ru ending)
to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery)
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林檎は彼女によってナイフで半分に切られた。
The apple was cut in two by her with a knife.
たくさん作っても捌ききれないから、控えめにね。
If you make too many, we won't be able to sell them all, so don't go wild.
きる着る
N5CommonIchidan verb
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on
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毛皮の服を着ている。
She is garbed in furs.
彼はくたくたの背広を着ていた。
He was wearing a threadbare suit.