かじ
舵
　
を
き
切
　
る

expression, Godan verb

Idiomatic expression.
  1. to change direction (of policy, etc.), to turn the rudder (of a ship).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かじ
舵
　
を
き
切
　
る
 舵を切る かじをきる
　
か
　
じ
　
を
き
切
　
る
 かじを切る かじをきる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

rudder, helm, wheel
かじ　ダ (Kentei Pre-1)
boat, ship
ふね　ふな-　シュウ (7th, N2)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ　こおり (Kentei 1)
other
タ　へび (Kentei 1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン　メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)
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)