How to say 'Cut' in Japanese | カット

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The Japanese word for Cut is 'Katto', written as カット in Japanese.

word

カット

Meaning

Cut

Reading

Katto

Explanation

The Japanese verbal noun 'カット (katto)' means 'cut'. It is used in various contexts, such as cutting hair, cutting film, or cutting costs. For example: I got a haircut「カットをしてもらった」(かっとをしてもらった). They cut the scene from the movie「そのシーンをカットした」(そのシーンをかっとした). The word is often used in both everyday and professional settings, and it can also refer to the act of removing or omitting something.

Part Of Speech

verbal noun

Frequency

2807

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word カット

This word contains 3 Katakana characters :

katakana

カ

Reading

katakana

ト

Reading

katakana

ツ

Reading

Tsu

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'Katto' means 'Cut' .

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