斬 beheading, kill, murder
The kanji 斬 means “beheading, kill, murder”. It is read ザン, サン, セン, ゼン, き.る. It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How to read 斬?
- Kun’yomi
- き.る (kiru)
- On’yomi
- ザン (zan), サン (san), セン (sen), ゼン (zen)
How to write 斬?
斬 is written in 11 strokes, in the order below.
Common words with 斬
- 斬新 (ざんしん) : novel, original
- 斬る (きる) : to slash, to cut down
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Kanji related to 斬
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