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手を切る

to cut off a relationship

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Conjugation of 手を切る

This verb follows the godan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: break up with someone
私/俺
Present informal tense
手を切る
te o kiru
I cut off a relationship
Present informal negative tense
手を切らない
te o kiranai
I don't cut off a relationship
Present formal tense
手を切ります
te o kirimasu
I cut off a relationship
Present formal negative tense
手を切りません
te o kirimasen
I do not cut off a relationship
私/俺
Past informal tense
手を切った
te o kitta
I cut off a relationship
Past informal negative tense
手を切らなかった
te o kiranakatta
I didn't cut off a relationship
Past formal tense
手を切りました
te o kirimashita
I cut off a relationship
Past formal negative tense
手を切りませんでした
te o kirimasen deshita
I did not cut off a relationship
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
手を切れ
te o kire
cut off a relationship
Imperative negative mood
手を切るな
te o kiru na
don't cut off a relationship
Imperative formal mood
手を切ってください
te o kitte kudasai
please cut off a relationship
Imperative formal negative mood
手を切らないでください
te o kiranai dekudasai
please do not cut off a relationship
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
手を切って
te o kitte
cut off a relationship
Passive stem
手を切られる
te o kirareru
cut off a relationship
Hypothetical tense
手を切れ
te o kire
if I cut off a relationship
Hypothetical conditional stem
手を切れば
te o kireba
cut off a relationship
私/俺
Volitional stem
手を切ろう
te o kirō
will cut off a relationship
Potential stem
手を切れる
te o kireru
cut off a relationship
Continuative stem
手を切り
te o kiri
cutting off a relationship
Causative stem
手を切らせる
te o kiraseru
allow to cut off a relationship
私/俺
Imperfective stem
手を切ら
te o kira
cut off a relationship

Examples of 手を切る

ネルソンとは　手を切る

We gotta cut loose from Nelson.

アーッ　クソ 手を切った

Aw, crap! I cut my hand.

麻薬とは　手を切った

I'm sober now.

ちく生　手を切った

Damn it, man ! I sliced my hand !

保護を頼んでくれ 手を切れる

Look, Jack, you're the only one at CTU I ever did business with.