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斬
Kanji meaning "beheading, kill, murder"
Stroke order
Jiten frequency #1127
Secondary
Kanken Level 2
WaniKani Level 46
RTK
KLC Volume 8
TMW Debut Idol
11 strokes
Meanings
beheading, kill, murder
On'yomi
ザン
サン
セン
ゼン
Kun'yomi
き.る
Stroke order
(11 strokes)
Composed of
車
car
斤
axe
radical
Components and stroke order from
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Kanji containing
斬
(8)
暫
漸
塹
慚
慙
鏨
嶄
槧
Reading usage
き
43 (48%)
ぎ
16 (18%)
ざん
15 (17%)
きり
14 (16%)
ぎり
1 (1%)
斬
(
き
)
る
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.)
#4553
斬
(
き
)
りかかる
to assault with a sword
#17827
斬
(
き
)
りつける
to cut at
#18320
斬
(
き
)
り
捨
(
す
)
てる
to cut off and throw away
#21043
斬
(
き
)
り
殺
(
ころ
)
す
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.)
#28732
斬
(
き
)
り
込
(
こ
)
む
to cut deep into
#30640
斬
(
き
)
り
伏
(
ふ
)
せる
to slay
#30974
叩
(
たた
)
き
斬
(
き
)
る
to hack
#33976
斬
(
き
)
り
合
(
あ
)
い
crossing swords
#38603
斬
(
き
)
り
合
(
あ
)
う
to fight with swords
#39550
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Most common words using this kanji
斬
(
き
)
る
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.)
#4553
斬
(
ざん
)
新
(
しん
)
novel
#13162
斬
(
ざん
)
撃
(
げき
)
slash
#15734
斬
(
き
)
りかかる
to assault with a sword
#17827
斬
(
き
)
りつける
to cut at
#18320
斬
(
ざん
)
beheading
#19569
斬
(
き
)
り
捨
(
す
)
てる
to cut off and throw away
#21043
斬
(
き
)
り
殺
(
ころ
)
す
to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.)
#28732
斬
(
き
)
り
込
(
こ
)
む
to cut deep into
#30640
斬
(
き
)
り
伏
(
ふ
)
せる
to slay
#30974
叩
(
たた
)
き
斬
(
き
)
る
to hack
#33976
ぶった
斬
(
ぎ
)
る
to chop
#34293
斬
(
き
)
り
合
(
あ
)
い
crossing swords
#38603
斬
(
ざん
)
首
(
しゅ
)
decapitation
#38861
斬
(
き
)
り
合
(
あ
)
う
to fight with swords
#39550
首
(
くび
)
を
斬
(
き
)
る
to fire from a job
#39726
人
(
ひと
)
斬
(
き
)
り
assassination
#40990
斬
(
き
)
り
倒
(
たお
)
す
to cut down
#44978
斬
(
き
)
り
刻
(
きざ
)
む
to hew
#46064
斬
(
き
)
って
捨
(
す
)
てる
to cut off and throw away
#47259
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