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切り出す · godan verb (-su)

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	切きり出だす	切きり出ださない
Polite	切きり出だします	切きり出だしません
Past polite	切きり出だしました	切きり出だしませんでした
Past	切きり出だした	切きり出ださなかった
Te-form	切きり出だして	切きり出ださないで
Desire	切きり出だしたい	切きり出だしたくない
Potential	切きり出だせる	切きり出だせない
Passive	切きり出だされる	切きり出だされない
Causative	切きり出ださせる	切きり出ださせない
Causative passive	切きり出ださせられる	切きり出ださせられない
Volitional	切きり出だそう
Polite volitional	切きり出だしましょう
Imperative	切きり出だせ	切きり出だすな
Conditional	切きり出だせば	切きり出ださなければ
Tara conditional	切きり出だしたら	切きり出ださなかったら

Meanings

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

quarry; cut and extract; hew

Used for extracting stone, timber, or other natural resources by cutting. The variant 伐り出す is specific to felling trees.

山やまから石せき材ざいを切きり出だす。
They quarry stone from the mountain.
森しん林りんから木もく材ざいを切きり出だす作さ業ぎょうは重じゅう労ろう働どうだ。
The work of cutting and extracting timber from the forest is heavy labor.

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

broach a topic; break the ice; begin to talk

Used when someone initiates a conversation or brings up a subject, often one that is delicate or has been avoided. Common in social and business contexts.

彼かれは思おもい切きって本ほん題だいを切きり出だした。
He finally broached the main subject.
どうやってその話はなしを切きり出だそうか迷まよっている。
I'm wondering how to bring up that topic.

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

start a fire (by friction or striking)

Refers to traditional fire-starting methods such as using a flint or rubbing sticks together. The variant 鑽り出す is specific to this sense. Rare in modern daily life.

昔むかしの人ひとは火ひ打うち石いしで火ひを切きり出だした。
People in the old days started a fire with a flint.

godan verb (-su), transitive verb

extract a segment; splice out

Used in media editing to select and cut out a portion from a file, such as a video clip or audio sample.

動どう画がから必ひつ要ような部ぶ分ぶんだけを切きり出だす。
Extract only the necessary part from the video.

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Usage patterns

〈場ば所しょ〉から〈物もの〉を切きり出だすto quarry/cut and extract something from a place
山やまから大だい理り石せきを切きり出だす。
They quarry marble from the mountain.
〈人ひと〉に〈事こと〉を切きり出だすto bring up a delicate matter with someone
彼かの女じょは両りょう親しんに結けっ婚こんの件けんを切きり出だした。
She broached the subject of marriage with her parents.
〈物もの〉から〈場ば面めん〉を切きり出だすto extract a clip or segment from a piece of media
動どう画がから必ひつ要ような場ば面めんだけを切きり出だす。
They splice out just the necessary scene from the video.

Expressions

話はなしを切きり出だすbreak the ice; broach a subject; bring up a topic

Kanji

切cut, cutoff, be sharp
出exit, leave, go out

Related words

言いい出だすN2sense 2
言い出す is the general verb for starting to say or suggest something, while 切り出す specifically implies deliberately opening a sensitive or awaited topic.
持もち出だすN2sense 2
持ち出す can mean to bring up a topic (as well as to take something out physically), whereas 切り出す stresses the act of breaking into a conversation with a difficult subject.
提てい起きN1sense 2
提起する is a formal, often written term for raising an issue or question, while 切り出す is more conversational and focuses on the moment of finally speaking up.
採さい掘くつN1sense 1
採掘する refers to mining or extracting resources like ore or coal, while 切り出す specifically describes cutting out stone, timber, or similar material.

Don't confuse with

切きり取とるN2sense 4
切り取る means to cut off or clip something away, while 切り出す means to cut out and extract a piece (of stone, footage, etc.) for use, not merely to remove it.
切きり離はなす sense 1
切り離す means to cut apart and separate two things, whereas 切り出す means to extract a piece from a larger mass or source.

Word family

切きり出だし
pointed knife; utility knife · logging; cutting down trees · beef scraps; meat trimmings · starting to speak; broaching a topic · extraction; splicing out

Built from

切きる+出だす

Written forms

切きり出だすUsage82%
Standard kanji spelling for all senses. High-frequency news word.
切きりだすUsage12%
search-only kanji form
きりだすUsage5%
切きり出だすUsage1%
search-only kanji form

Etymology

Compound of 切る (kiru, 'to cut') and 出す (dasu, 'to take out'). The core meaning is 'to cut and bring out', which extends metaphorically to initiating speech or extracting media segments.