Kanji

beheading, kill, murder

Grade 8
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Joyo Kanji
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Kanken Level 2
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car
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axe, 1.32 lb, catty

Readings

on'yomi

  • ザン
    zan
  • サン
    san
  • ゼン
    zen
  • セン
    sen

kun'yomi

  • き.る
    kiru

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Words That Use This Character

  • kiru

    1. to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off)

    ★ Common
    Verb
    #13559
  • 1. beheading; decapitation

    Noun
    #3614
  • 1. attacking a passerby with a sword (to test its sharpness or one's skill); samurai who tries out his sword on a passerby

    Noun
    #48417
  • 1. killing with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); slaying

    Noun
    #100318
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