切り紙 | Japanese meaning

切り紙【きりかみ】

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

cut paper; paper cut in half; paper scrap; the art of cutting paper (in contrast to origami)

Forms

切り紙【きりかみ】【きりがみ】
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Generated definitions (experimental)

cut paper

This meaning refers to the action of cutting paper into various shapes or forms, often for artistic purposes. It emphasizes the physical act of cutting as a method of creating art.

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I cut the paper to create a flower shape.

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She enjoys cutting paper using colorful sheets.

paper cut in half

This meaning indicates the result of cutting a piece of paper into two equal parts or sections. It can be used in contexts where precision in cutting is necessary.

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Please cut this paper in half.

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He cut the note in half and gave it to his friend.

paper scrap

This meaning refers to small pieces or remnants of paper that are leftover from cutting or crafting. It highlights the scraps leftover after the main creation is complete.

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After making paper cuts, a lot of scraps were produced.

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You can play with paper scraps from old magazines to make cut paper art.

the art of cutting paper (in contrast to origami)

This meaning denotes the particular craft or artistic expression related to creating designs through cutting, as opposed to folding, which is the essence of origami.

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The technique of cut paper art is very interesting.

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She has established her unique style using cut paper.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to do paper cuttingpaper cutting craftspaper cutting artworks of paper cuttingtechniques of paper cuttingpaper cutting classtemplate for paper cuttinghistory of paper cuttingto decorate with paper cuttingexhibition of paper cuts

Example sentences

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1. とむトム、だっ。

Tom's kirigami stag beetle was of such fine workmanship that it looked like it would start moving at any moment.

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