武士は一太刀で敵の首を斬った。
The samurai cut off his enemy's head with a single stroke.
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Example Sentences for 斬
Kanji 斬, meaning beheading, appears in 6 Japanese example sentences with translation.
This page groups example sentences to show how kanji 斬 appears in context, how the reading behaves, and how the translation maps to the usage.
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彼は怒りにまかせて相手を斬り殺した。
He killed his opponent in a fit of rage.
その処刑人は罪人を斬った。
The executioner beheaded the condemned man.
伝説では、竜を斬った英雄が村を救ったという。
According to legend, the hero who slew the dragon saved the village.
彼は刀を抜いたが、誰も斬らなかった。
He drew his sword, but he did not kill anyone.