斬 る kiru
kiru
Godan Verb (ru)
1. to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
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Common 24 items
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kicchau
The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret
1. Cutting (completely); Will cut
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kittoku
Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done
1. To cut short; To deal with beforehand
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kira nakutemo iu
Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")
1. Don't have to cut.; No need to cut.
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kiritakunai
Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")
1. Don't want to cut.; Don't want to slash.
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kiru mitai
Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")
1. Looks like cutting.; Looks like slashing.
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kiranaide kudasai
A polite negative request ("please don't...")
1. Please don't cut.; Please don't slash.
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kitta sōda
Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")
1. Cut; They say (he/she/it) cut.
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kittarashii
Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")
1. Cut, apparently.; Seemed to have cut.
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kiraserareru
The causative-passive form (is made to be done)
1. To be made to cut.; To be allowed to cut.
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kiraseru
The causative voice (to make/let someone do)
1. To have someone cut; To let someone cut
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kiru sōda
Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")
1. They say to slash.; They say (someone) will slash.
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kiru yōda
A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")
1. Seems like cutting.; Looks like severing.
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#1198373
kirurashii
Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")
1. Seems to be cutting.; Apparently cuts.
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