罅か裂れつ

noun

crack; crevice; fissure

Rare literary or technical term for a crack or fissure; in modern Japanese ひび割れ is the usual word.

See also: ひび割れ

• 古ふるい文ぶん献けんでは、岩いわの罅か裂れつから水みずが湧わき出でると記しるされている。

  In old documents, it is recorded that water springs from cracks in the rock.