Word Meaning 掻き落とす

かきおとす kakiotosu

掻き落とす is read as かきおとす (kakiotosu) and means to chop off (someone's head).

Meaning

English

to chop off (someone's head)
to scrape off
to scrape away

Reading

Kana

かきおとす

Romaji

kakiotosu

Writing Variants

かき落とす かきおとす kakiotosu

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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掻き回す

かきまわす

to rummage around

掻く

かく

to perspire

落とす

おとす

to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting)

見落とす

みおとす

to overlook

振り落とす

ふりおとす

to shake off

追い落とす

おいおとす

to disperse

切り落とす

きりおとす

to cut off

突き落とす

つきおとす

to thrust down

身を落とす

みをおとす

to descend

幕を切って落とす

まくをきっておとす

to start (e.g. a scene, a war, etc.)

影を落とす

かげをおとす

to cast a shadow

攻め落とす

せめおとす

to take by storm (e.g. a castle)