表層形
かみきれん
カミキレン
動詞
かみきれん (カミキレン)
Kamikiren · かみきれん — to bite off, to gnaw through
Other ways to say “to bite off” in Japanese →
かみきれん in rōmaji: kamikiren.
動詞
一般
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📝 噛み切る 🔤 下一段-ラ行 📐 終止形-撥音便
Updated: 2026年9月29日
📖 Grammar Information
| 表層形 (Surface) |
かみきれん
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|---|---|
| 見出し語 (Lemma) |
噛み切る
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| 読み (Reading) |
カミキレン
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| 品詞 (POS) |
動詞・一般・*・*
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| 活用型 (Conj. Type) |
下一段-ラ行
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| 活用形 (Conj. Form) |
終止形-撥音便
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| 表記 (Orthography) |
かみきれん
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| 読み・基本形 |
カミキレル
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| 表記・基本形 |
かみきれる
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| 見出し語の読み |
カミキル
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How it's used
Used in everyday speech to describe a dog or person biting through something like a rope or wire.
犬が綱をかみきれんとしていた。
Inu ga tsuna o kamikiren to shite ita.
The dog was trying to bite through the rope.
ネズミが電線をかみきれんとした。
Nezumi ga densen o kamikiren to shita.
A mouse tried to gnaw through the electric wire.
⚖️ Often confused with 'kamu' (to bite), but 'kamikiru' specifically means to bite off or through.
💡 English Meaning
かみきれん means “to bite off, to gnaw through” — full definition & examples →
⭐ Dictionary Form
🔗 Other Forms of かみきれる
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Reading & Info
カミキレン
Lemma: 噛み切る
動詞一般**
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⚡ 一段 (Ichidan/Ru-verb) Conjugations
| ます形 (Polite) |
噛み切ます
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| て形 (Te-form) |
噛み切て
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| 過去形 (Past) |
噛み切た
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| 否定形 (Negative) |
噛み切ない
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| 意向形 (Volitional) |
噛み切ましょう
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| 可能形 (Potential) |
噛み切られる
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| 受身形 (Passive) |
噛み切られる
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| 使役形 (Causative) |
噛み切させる
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Did you know · 動詞
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The surface form (かみきれん) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (噛み切る) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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