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斬 — Kanji · 11 strokes
beheading · kill · murder
- On
- ザン · サン · セン · ゼン
- Kun
- き(る)
Jōyō · secondary school #2132 most frequent in newspapers
Words starting with 斬
斬beheading · decapitation斬新novel · original · new斬るto kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.) · to slice (off) · to lop (off)斬首decapitation · decapitated head斬殺killing with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.) · slaying · putting to the sword斬罪(execution by) decapitation斬撃slash · slashing attack斬奸killing a villain (with a sword, dagger, etc.)
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Words containing 斬
切れ味sharpness · cutting ability · quickness (of wit)切り捨てcutting a person down (without a second thought) · sacrificing · throwing to the wolves切り捨てるto cut off and throw away · to abandon · to disregard首切りdecapitation · beheading · firings切り込みcut · notch · raid切り返すto slash back · to strike back · to counterattack切り取りcutting · tearing off · cutting off切り下げるto cut down · to prune · to reduce
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切り倒すto cut down · to chop down · to fell切り込むto cut deep into · to cut one's way into (an enemy position) · to rush on首を切るto fire from a job · to dismiss · to discharge人斬りassassination · assassin切り下ろすto cut downward · to slash downward切り解くto cut open (a tied bundle) · to release (prisoners)切り結ぶto cross swords (with)切りまくるto attack and scatter · to argue vehemently切り刻むto hew · to chop up · to mangle切り殺すto kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.) · to slay · to put to the sword切り散らすto cut down all · to slash promiscuously切り死にfighting to the death (with swords)切り破るto cut to pieces切り伏せるto slay · to cut down (a foe)切り払うto clear away · to clear land · to prune叩き切るto hack · to chop (firewood, meat, etc.) · to chop off (e.g. a head)切りつけるto cut at · to slash atなで斬りslashing (with the blade pressed against the object) · mowing down (the enemy) · cutting down (one after the other)胴切りhorizontal cut (esp. fish, plant, etc.) · horizontal cut across the torso (sword technique)試し斬りtrying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)メッタ斬りhacking to pieces辻斬りattacking a passerby with a sword (to test its sharpness or one's skill) · samurai who tries out his sword on a passerby袈裟斬りslashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulderぶった切るto chop · to cut off · to chop off首切るto behead · to decapitate · to fire切り捨て御免right of samurai to kill commoners for perceived affronts (Edo period)泣いて馬謖を斬るbeing just before one is generous · punishing someone you love or value to uphold the rules · shedding tears while beheading Ma Su百人斬りslaying 100 enemies with one's sword · bedding 100 people · having sex with countless people切って捨てるto cut off and throw away · to abandon · to disregard切り込み隊長shock troop commander · spearhead of a shock unit延髄斬りenzuigiri (attack that strikes the back of the head)たたっ斬るto hack · to chop (firewood, meat, etc.) · to chop off
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