裂 means split
rend, tear
A cut cloak: tear.
On'yomi
- レツretsu
Kun'yomi
- さ(く)saku
- さ(ける)sakeru
- ぎ(れ)gire
How it's built
- 列
- 衣clothes
Common words
- 破裂はれつbursting; rupture
- 裂くさくto tear; to rip up
- 決裂けつれつbreakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
- 亀裂きれつcrack; crevice