noun / ~する noun:

• removing edges; cutting edges

noun:

• octavo format (about 21.5 to 16.5 cm); cutting into 8 parts

noun:

• iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards

noun:

• ultra-precision machining; ultra-precision cutting

noun:

• precision machining; precision cutting

noun:

• half; cutting in two

noun:

• screw cutter; thread cutting

noun:

• tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces

noun:

• cut paper; paper cut in half; paper scrap; the art of cutting paper (in contrast to origami)

noun:

• female genital mutilation; FGM; female circumcision; female genital cutting ➜ 女子割礼

noun / ~する noun:

• crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)

noun:

• chunk; lump; thick slice; cutting into chunks - Food term

noun:

• novel; unconventional; cutting-edge - four character idiom

noun:

• autotomy; self amputation; act of cutting off a part of one's own body in order to escape a predator

adjectival noun:

• cross-sectional; lateral; transverse; transversal; cross-cutting

noun:

• five punishments (of ancient China: tattooing, cutting off the nose, cutting off a leg, castration or confinement, death) - archaism
• five punishments (of the ritsuryo system: light caning, severe caning, imprisonment, exile, death) ➜ 律令制

adverb / ~と adverb:

• cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow - onomatopoeia ➜ すっぱり

adverb:

• piercingly (as though cutting with a sharp sword) - onomatopoeia ➜ ぐさりと
• hard-hitting (e.g. criticism) - onomatopoeia

noun:

• dicing (e.g. cutting up of a microchip wafer)

adverb / ~する noun:

• roughly; approximately; loosely - onomatopoeia
• cutting or breaking apart with vigour - onomatopoeia
• deeply (cut or split) - onomatopoeia
• rough (woollens, etc., as adjectival phrase with (to)shita) - onomatopoeia
• sound of treading on pebbles - onomatopoeia

godan ~す verb / transitive:

• to insert; to put in ➜ 差す
• to plant (a cutting); to strike ➜ 挿し木
• to arrange (flowers) ➜ 挿し花
• to wear (a sword) in one's belt ➜ 差す
• to shut; to close; to lock; to fasten ➜ 鎖す【さす】

noun / ~する noun:

• management; administration
• cutting up and serving food
• cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)

noun:

• crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people)
• netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net
• slingshot; catapult

noun:

• tools for machine operation and maintenance
• machine tool; power tool; cutting tool
• machines and tools

adjectival noun:

• hollow - onomatopoeia

adverb / ~と adverb:

• sharply; cleanly (of cutting) - onomatopoeia
• smoothly - onomatopoeia