“To cut up” in Japanese
Short answer
To cut up in Japanese is “切り裂く” (kirisaku). Full meaning: to cut off, to cut up, to tear to pieces.
Other ways to say “To cut up” in Japanese
切り分ける
kiriwakeru to cut and divide, to cut up, to cut into pieces, to carve (up); to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem), to isolate
裂く
saku to tear, to rip up; to cut up, to cleave, to cut open (esp. the abdomen); to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers)
切り分かつ
kiriwakatsu to cut up
切裂く
kirisaku to cut off, to cut up, to tear to pieces
切り分る
kiriwakeru to cut and divide, to cut up, to cut into pieces, to carve (up); to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem), to isolate
切り割く
kirisaku to cut off, to cut up, to tear to pieces
きりさく
kirisaku to cut off, to cut up, to tear to pieces
斬り裂く
kirisaku to cut off, to cut up, to tear to pieces
切りさく
kirisaku to cut off, to cut up, to tear to pieces
斬り裂ける
kirisakeru to cut off, to cut up, to tear to pieces
切りわける
kiriwakeru to cut and divide, to cut up, to cut into pieces, to carve (up); to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem), to isolate
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