Word Meaning 撫斬り

なでぎり nadegiri

撫斬り is read as なでぎり (nadegiri) and means clean sweep.

Meaning

English

  1. clean sweep
  2. killing several with one sword sweep

Reading

Kana

なでぎり

Romaji

nadegiri

Writing Variants

  • 撫で斬り なでぎり na de giri
  • 撫で切り なでぎり na de giri
  • 撫切り なでぎり nadegiri

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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