Nihoner

“Cutting into thin slices” in Japanese

Short answer
そぎ切り sogigiri そぎぎり

Cutting into thin slices in Japanese is “そぎ切り” (sogigiri). Full meaning: slicing (a vegetable, chicken breast, etc.) diagonally, cutting (diagonally) into thin slices, shaving into slivers.

Looking for the other direction? Search any Japanese word in the Nihoner lexicon, or practise what you have learned in the learning games.