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斬る

きる
(v5r) to behead, to murder

Reading

Readingきる
N2 VocabJLPT N2vt.
Kanji斬

Meanings

  1. (v5r) to behead
  2. to murder
  1. to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.)vt.
  2. to slice (off)
  3. to lop (off)
  4. to cut (off)

Homonyms

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Same reading (きる)
切る · to cut through着る · to wear (from the shoulders down)

Stroke order

斬
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Practice Writing

Practice Writing 斬る

The whole word, one canvas per character — with a guide, then twice from memory, every character checked