“To slice off” in Japanese
Short answer
To slice off in Japanese is “削ぐ” (sogu). Full meaning: to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil.
Other ways to say “To slice off” in Japanese
殺ぐ
sogu to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil
そぐ
sogu to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil
そが
soga to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil
そい
soi to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil
そぎ
sogi to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil
そごっ
sogo to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil
殺ご
sogo to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil
殺い
soi to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil
殺が
soga to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil
削げ
soge to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil
削ぎ
sogi to chip (off), to shave off, to slice off, to cut off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.), to reduce, to diminish, to weaken, to spoil
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