Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 斬奸状(ざんかんじょう) in Japanese

斬奸状
Kana Reading
ざんかんじょう
Romaji
zankanjō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    letter explaining the reasons for cutting down an alleged villain; assassin's written vindication of his killing


Kanji in this word

11 strokes

beheading, kill, murder

On'Yomi: ザン, サン, セン, ゼン

Kun'Yomi: き.る

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JLPT 3

7 strokes

status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance

On'Yomi: ジョウ

Kun'Yomi:

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6 strokes

wickedness, mischief, rudeness

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: おか.す

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