き
切
　
り
す
捨
　
て

noun

  1. cutting a person down (without a second thought), sacrificing, throwing to the wolves, treating as sword fodder.
  2. omission, rounding down (e.g. fractions), truncation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
き
切
　
り
す
捨
　
て
 切り捨て きりすて ✔
きり
切
す
捨
　
て
 切捨て きりすて
き
斬
　
り
す
捨
　
て
 斬り捨て きりすて
きり
斬
す
捨
　
て
 斬捨て きりすて

Contained Kanji Breakdown

cut, cutoff, be sharp
き.る　セツ　サイ (2nd, N4)
seven
なな　シチ　なの (1st, N5)
sword, saber, knife
かたな　トウ　ち (2nd, N1)
discard, throw away, abandon
す.てる　シャ (6th, N2)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
cottage, inn, hut
シャ　セキ　やど.る (5th, N1)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
good luck, (吉 variant)
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)