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亀裂 [news1,nf07] き裂龜裂 [sK]
きれつ [news1,nf07]
1. [n]
▶ crack
▶ crevice
▶ fissure
▶ chap
▶ rift



History:
6. A 2022-09-05 05:28:29  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2022-09-05 02:02:03  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーー─┬─────────┬───────╮
│ 亀裂   │ 620,951 │ 89.1% │
│ 龜裂   │     317 │  0.0% │ 🡠 oK to sK
│ き裂   │  73,174 │ 10.5% │
│ きれつ  │   2,465 │  0.4% │
├─ーーーー─┼─────────┼───────┤
│ 亀裂が  │ 225,209 │ 89.4% │
│ 龜裂が  │      33 │  0.0% │
│ き裂が  │  26,428 │ 10.5% │ 🡠 doesn't seem like these are false positives
│ きれつが │     325 │  0.1% │
╰─ーーーー─┴─────────┴───────╯
  Diff:
@@ -10,2 +10 @@
-<keb>龜裂</keb>
-<ke_inf>&oK;</ke_inf>
+<keb>き裂</keb>
@@ -14 +13,2 @@
-<keb>き裂</keb>
+<keb>龜裂</keb>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
4. A 2013-04-19 22:40:32  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2013-04-19 21:58:04  winnie <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
This can be used in a more figurative sense, as in a 亀裂 forming between people, in which case the more literal "crack, crevice, fissure" don't really fit, so "rift" is good for those occasions.
  Diff:
@@ -27,0 +27,1 @@
+<gloss>rift</gloss>
2. A 2010-09-21 17:42:23  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
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