斬る
きる
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.), to slice (off), to lop (off), to cut (off)
JLPT N2
Details
- Part of Speech:
- Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
- Romaji:
- kiru
Example Sentences
敵を斬るは武士の誉れ
To kill an enemy is a warrior's honor
この刃物で人を斬るな
Don't cut people with this sharp object