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[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·]
kaitouranmawotatsu
expression, godan verb

Root Words:

[かい()·とう() + らん()·() + を + ()·]
kaitou + ranma + wo + tatsu

English Meaning(s) for 快刀乱麻を断つ

expression, godan verb
  1. to cut the Gordian knot

Meanings for each kanji in 快刀乱麻を断つ

» cheerful; pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
» sword; saber; knife
» riot; war; disorder; disturb
» hemp; flax
» severance; decline; refuse; apologize; warn; dismiss; prohibit; decision; judgement; cutting

Stroke Order Diagrams for 快刀乱麻を断つ

Conjugations for 快刀乱麻を断つ

masu stem
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·]
kaitouranmawotachi
Negative stem
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·]
kaitouranmawotata
te-form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()··]
kaitouranmawotatte
Negative te-form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmawotatanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotatanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·]
kaitouranmawotatsu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotatanai
Past Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()··]
kaitouranmawotatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotatanakatta
Presumptive Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()··]
kaitouranmawotatou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotachimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmawotachimasen
Past Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmawotachimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·······]
kaitouranmawotachimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotachimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotachitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotachitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotachitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·······]
kaitouranmawotachitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()··]
kaitouranmawotachita
te-form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmawotachitakute
Negative te-form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()······]
kaitouranmawotachitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotachitaku
Provisional Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotachitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·······]
kaitouranmawotachitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()······]
kaitouranmawotachitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()········]
kaitouranmawotachitakunakattara
Objective Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotachitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·]
kaitouranmawotate
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmawotachinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()··]
kaitouranmawotateba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotatanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmawotatanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()······]
kaitouranmawotatanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotattari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()··]
kaitouranmagatateru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmagatatenai
Past Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()··]
kaitouranmagatateta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmagatatenakatta
masu-stem
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·]
kaitouranmagatate
te-form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()··]
kaitouranmagatatete
Negative te-form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmagatatenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmagatatemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmagatatemasen
Past Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmagatatemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·······]
kaitouranmagatatemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotatareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmawotatarenai
Past Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotatareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()······]
kaitouranmawotatarenakatta
masu stem
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()··]
kaitouranmawotatare
te-form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotatarete
Negative te-form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotatarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmawotataremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotataremasen
Past Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotataremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()········]
kaitouranmawotataremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotataseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmawotatasenai
Past Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotataseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()······]
kaitouranmawotatasenakatta
masu stem
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()··]
kaitouranmawotatase
te-form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotatasete
Negative te-form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotatasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmawotatasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotatasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotatasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()········]
kaitouranmawotatasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmawotatasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotatasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmawotatasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·······]
kaitouranmawotatasarenakatta
masu stem
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotatasare
te-form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()····]
kaitouranmawotatasarete
Negative te-form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()······]
kaitouranmawotatasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·····]
kaitouranmawotatasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()······]
kaitouranmawotatasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()······]
kaitouranmawotatasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()·········]
kaitouranmawotatasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()··]
kaitouranmawotatan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()··]
kaitouranmawotatazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()··]
kaitouranmawotatanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[かい()·とう()·らん()·()··()···]
kaitouranmawotatazaru

Sample Sentences for 快刀乱麻を断つ

That was a 'cutting the Gordian knot' type of solution.

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