Illustration: In a Japanese apartment dining room, a birthday host faces a homemade cake whose upper layer has slid sideways and cannot support its neat decorations. A photograph of the intended pristine cake lies face down beside discarded piping tools.

JLPT N1verbLevel estimated by Bebop

割わり切きる

warikiru

to accept pragmatically

Example sentences

  1. 作品さくひんの出来できは玉石混交ぎょくせきこんこうであるが、「映画作えいがづくりは、ひとえに生活せいかつのため」と割わり切きっていた。

    His works are an uneven mixture of the brilliant and the mediocre, but he practically thought that 'filmmaking was nothing more than a way to earn a living.'

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 運うんが悪わるかったと思おもって割わり切きろう。

    Let’s just accept that it was bad luck.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

  3. 完璧かんぺきにはできないと割わり切きって、今日中きょうじゅうに仕上しあげた。

    I accepted that I couldn’t make it perfect and finished it today.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 割切

  • 割proportion; comparativelyOnカツKunわる・わり・わり
  • 切cutOnセツ・サイKunきる・きり・きれる

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