思い切る

Japanese

Kanji in this term
おも
Grade: 2

Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology

From 思う (omou, "wish," "desire," "want") + 切る (kiru, "discontinue an action")

Verb

思い切る (transitive, godan conjugation, hiragana おもいきる, rōmaji omoikiru)

  1. resign oneself to, give up
  2. resolve, determine

Conjugation

Alternative forms

  • 思いきる: more common form

Derived terms

  • 思い切り (omoikiri): with all one's strength, with all one's heart, resignation, resolution
  • 思い切った (omoikitta): bravely, drastic
  • 思い切って (omoikitte): resolutely, boldly, daringly
  • 思い切らせる (omoikiraseru): dissuade, change someone's mind, make someone give up the idea of
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