| Kanji | 斬 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ザン、サン、セン、ゼン |
| Kunyomi | き.る |
| English | beheading, kill, murder |
| Examples | 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 Level | 0 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 2132 |
| Components | 車: car 斤: axe; 1.32 lb; catty; counter for loaves of bread; axe radical (no. 69) |
| Number of Strokes | 11 |
| Kanji Radical | 斤 |
| Radical Number | 69 |
| Radical Strokes | 4 |
| Radical Reading | おの・おのづくり・きん |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 会意 Compound Ideographic |
| Keyword | chop off |
| Koohii Story 1 | A "chop shop" is a place where stolen cars are taken, and parts chopped off with an axe, to be sold. |
| Koohii Story 2 | I wanted a convertible so I chopped off the top of my car with an axe. |
| RTK Index (new) | 1215 |
Tags: jlpt.n0, grades, kanjifreq2001-2500, kanji_human.activities_fighting, kanji_human.activities_fighting
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