スリット
Meanings
1
slit; narrow opening
A narrow cut or opening, as in a skirt, a coin slot, or a technical aperture.
This skirt has a slit on the side.
2
slitting; cutting into strips
Industrial process of cutting wide rolls of material (paper, metal, film) into narrower strips.
The steel sheets that had undergone slitting were delivered.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉にスリットが入るa slit is cut into <place>
There's a slit in the back of the skirt.
- 〈物〉をスリットするto slit (a roll of material) into narrower strips
At the factory, rolled film is slit into narrower strips to make the final product.
- 〈物〉にスリットを入れるto put a slit into <object>
The designer added a slit to the skirt.
- スリットが深いthe slit is deep
This skirt has a deep slit that makes it easy to move in.