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斬る

JLPT N2

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.), to slice (off), to lop (off), to cut (off)

Details

Part of speech
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
Romaji
kiru

Example sentences

kare wa houchou de yasai o kiru you ni subayaku kitta.

He swiftly chopped the vegetables as if he were slicing them with a kitchen knife.

kono habami de hito o kiru na

Don't cut people with this sharp object