Friday, December 26, 2025

割る: to break, crack; to discount

Of glass, or in this instance, of cookies; the sticker informs the potential customer of a 3割引、or 30% discount, though the cookie is in fact broken roughly in half. (One can readily see the potential for a comedy sketch between store manager and customer, the latter complaining 半分割れたのに5割引しろよ。

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