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JLPT N2verbLevel estimated by Bebop

思おもい切きる

omoikiru

to take the plunge, to decide

思い切って often describes acting despite hesitation. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 思おもい切きってやってみな！

    Take a leap of faith.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 私わたしは思おもい切きってそこに行いった。

    I mustered up my courage and went there.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしは思おもい切きって警察けいさつに電話でんわした。

    I took it upon myself to telephone the police.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 思切

  • 思thinkOnシKunおもう・おもえらく・おぼす
  • 切cutOnセツ・サイKunきる・きり・きれる

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