切きり取とり

noun

cutting; tearing off; clipping

General noun for the act of cutting something out or off, such as paper, cloth, or coupons. Also used for clipping articles or images.

• 新しん聞ぶんの切きり取とりをスクラップブックに貼はった。

  I pasted the newspaper clippings into a scrapbook.

• このクーポンは切きり取とり線せんに沿そって切きり取とってください。

  Please cut out this coupon along the perforation.

noun

cutting; cut (in earthwork)

Civil engineering term for an excavated section of land, such as for a road or railway through a hill. Often contrasted with 盛り土 (embankment).

• この区く間かんは切きり取とりと盛もり土つちを繰くり返かえして線せん路ろが作つくられた。

  In this section, the railway was built through a series of cuts and embankments.

noun

robbery with assault; mugging

Criminal act of stealing by cutting something (e.g., a bag strap) or using a blade to threaten. Often used in compound 切り取り強盗.

• 昨さく夜や、駅えき前まえで切きり取とり強ごう盗とうが発はっ生せいした。

  Last night, a robbery with assault occurred in front of the station.