Word Meaning 胴斬り

どうぎり dougiri

胴斬り is read as どうぎり (dougiri) and means horizontal cut (esp. fish, plant, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. horizontal cut (esp. fish, plant, etc.)
  2. horizontal cut across the torso (sword technique)

Reading

Kana

どうぎり

Romaji

dougiri

Writing Variants

  • どう斬り どうぎり dougiri
  • どう切り どうぎり dougiri
  • 胴切り どうぎり dougiri

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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