“Beheading” or “Decapitation” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “斬”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “斬” means “Slash”, “Cease” or “Kill with a sword” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “斬”
Jouyou Kanji “斬” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 11 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ざん(zan) |
| さん(san) | |
| せん(sen) | |
| Kun-Yomi | き(る)(ki(ru)) |
| Meanings | Cut with sword, Slash, Kill with a sword |
| Cease, Die out, Come to an end |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “斬”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 斬奸(ざんかん-za n ka n) | Killing a villain with a sword or dagger etc |
| 斬罪(ざんざい-za n za i) | Beheading, Execution by decapitation |
| 斬殺(ざんさつ-za n sa tsu) | Putting to the sword, Killing with a sword (knife, dagger etc), Slaying |
| 斬首(ざんしゅ-za n shu) | Decapitation, Beheading |
| 斬新(ざんしん-za n shi n) | Innovative, Novel |
| 斬髪(ざんぱつ-za n pa tsu) | Bobbed hair, Hair cutting |
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