薙ぎ払う
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 薙ぎ払う
1
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
Kanji in this Word
薙
16 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
mow down (the enemy)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
チ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.ぐ
なぎ
か.る
払
5 strokes
Frequency: 813
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
pay
clear out
prune
banish
dispose of
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フツ
ヒツ
ホツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はら.う
-はら.い
-ばら.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
はらい
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