切り開く;切り拓く;切りひらく;きり拓く(sK);切開く(sK);切り墾く(sK) [きりひらく] /(v5k,vt) (1) to cut open/(v5k,vt) (2) to clear (land)/to cut (a path, road, etc.)/to open/to cut one's way through (e.g. a jungle)/(v5k,vt) (3) to carve out (a new career, future, etc.)/to open up (a new field)/EntL1383920/