Word details
息の根を止める
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 息の根を止める.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to kill; to choke the life out of
Examples
あいつの息の根を止めてやる。
I'll kill him.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
息
breath, respiration, son, interest (on money), rest, coming to an end
10 strokesFrequency 882JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ソク
Kun
いき
根
root, radical, head (pimple)
10 strokesFrequency 620JLPT N2Grade 3
On
コン
Kun
ね-ね
止
stop, halt
4 strokesFrequency 310JLPT N3Grade 2
On
シ
Kun
と.まる-ど.まりと.める-と.める-ど.めとど.めるとど.めとど.まるや.めるや.む-や.むよ.す-さ.す-さ.し
Nanori
どめ
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