せっ
截
し
枝

noun, takes する

  1. pruning tree branches to encourage new growth.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
せっ
截
し
枝
 截枝 せっし
せっ
切
し
枝
 切枝 せっし

Contained Kanji Breakdown

cut off, sever
セツ　た.つ　サイ (Kentei 1)
tailor, judge, decision
サイ　さば.く　た.つ (6th, N1)
to cut, wound, hurt
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ　カ　ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク　いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
bough, branch, twig
えだ　シ　え (5th, N2)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
branch, support, sustain
シ　ささ.える　つか.える (5th, N3)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)