LingakuFrequency rank: 7,938. – 7,949.
- to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
Godan verb with 'su' ending; transitive verb
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- to detach
- to decapitate
- to cut loose
- to let loose
- to dismember
This meaning refers to separating something from a larger whole or removing it, often used in contexts involving physical separation.
You need to detach that part.
He tried to detach himself from the emotional pain.
This refers specifically to the act of cutting off the head of a person or an animal, often used in historical or violent contexts.
This meaning suggests freeing something from restraints or boundaries, often used metaphorically for personal freedom.
This meaning implies allowing something to move freely or be expressed without restraint, often in the context of emotions or actions.
At the party, he let loose and had a great time.
This meaning specifically refers to cutting or separating limbs from a body, often used in grim or gory contexts.
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きりはなす切り離すことthe act of detachingもの物をきりはなす切り離すto detach an objectこころ心をきりはなす切り離すto detach one’s heartきりはなせない切り離せないかんけい関係inseparable relationshipきりはなした切り離したぶぶん部分detached partかこ過去をきりはなす切り離すto cut loose from the pastかんじょう感情をきりはなす切り離すto detach oneself from emotionsたにん他人ときりはなす切り離すto separate from othersいしき意識をきりはなす切り離すto disengage one's consciousnessきりはなして切り離してかんがえる考えるto think separately
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The Atlantic Ocean separates America from Europe.