Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to partition, to divide, to mark off.
  2. to direct, to manage, to run, to organize, to take responsibility for.
  3. to settle accounts.

Godan verb, intransitive verb

Sumo term.
  1. to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout), to poise oneself for the initial charge.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
仕切る しきる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

attend, doing, official
シ つか.える (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ さむらい お (4th, N1)
cut, cutoff, be sharp
き.る セツ サイ (2nd, N4)
seven
なな シチ なの (1st, N5)
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)