Word details

なで斬り

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word なで斬り.

Dictionary

Entry

なで斬りなで切り撫で斬り撫で切りでぎりNounFreq #83277
1

slashing (with the blade pressed against the object)

2

mowing down (the enemy); cutting down (one after the other)

3

clean sweep; sweeping conquest

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

beheading, kill, murder

11 strokesFrequency 2,132Grade 8

On

ザンサンセンゼン

Kun

き.る

cut, cutoff, be sharp

4 strokesFrequency 324JLPT N3Grade 2

On

セツサイ

Kun

き.る-き.るき.り-き.り-ぎ.りき.れる-き.れるき.れ-き.れ-ぎ.れ

Nanori

きつきりぎり

stroke, pat, smooth down

15 strokesFrequency 2,402Grade 9

On

Kun

な.でる

Nanori

なでなでし

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