刈る【かる】
Frequency rank: 13,944. – 13,981. (for form かる: 13,168. – 13,199.)
- to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear; to reap; to harvest
Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear; to reap; to harvest
This meaning refers to the act of cutting or removing something, usually related to plants or hair. It involves taking off excess growth to maintain a desired size or shape.
Generated collocations (experimental)
くさ草をかる刈るto cut grassかみ髪をかる刈るto cut hairくさかり草刈りmowing grassかりとり刈り取りharvestingき木をかる刈るto prune treesしば芝をかる刈るto cut the lawnにわ庭のくさ草をかる刈るto cut the grass in the gardenしゅうかく収穫をかる刈るto reap the harvestみじかく短くかる刈るto trim shortじき時期にかる刈るto cut at the right timeていきてき定期的にかる刈るto cut regularlyてさぎょう手作業でかる刈るto cut by hand
Example sentences
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My father is very particular about the way his hair is cut.
He's charging me roughly four times as much as he charged when he started cutting my lawn.
What about the tall grass you left over by the cellar door?
To tell you the truth, I'd tell Tony I'm going back to cutting the grass myself again next year, except for one thing.