斬

Readings

Kana: ザン、サン、セン、ゼン、き.る

Romaji: zan, san, sen, zen, ki.ru

Kana

Romaji

Meanings

beheading, kill, murder

Stroke Diagram

Kanji Info

Stroke Count: 11

Radical Number: 159

Frequency: 2132

Grade: 8

Skip Pattern: 1-7-4

Korean Reading: cham

Chinese Reading: zhan3

Unicode: 65ac

JIS: 3B42

Indexes

Halpern Index: 1482

Nelson Index: 4613

New Nelson Index: 2384

Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 7c4.2

Four Corner Index: 5202.1

Daikanwanjiten Index: 13555

Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 5.0623

Remembering the kanji Index: 2092

2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1347

Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1215

Kodansha Kanji Index: 1874

Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 1554

Words

斬 (ざん)

beheading; decapitation

斬新 (ざんしん)

novel; original; newness

斬殺 (ざんさつ)

putting to the sword

切り散らす (きりちらす)

to cut down all; to slash promiscuously

切り合う (きりあう)

to fight with swords; to cross swords

斬る (きる)

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

斬首 (ざんしゅ)

decapitated head; decapitation

メッタ斬り (メッタぎり、めったぎり)

hacking to pieces

切りつける (きりつける)

to cut at; to slash at

切り刻む (きりきざむ)

to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

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