Keyword
slice to kill
Info
FrequencyTop 800-900
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 2
Heisig1215
Readings
(72%)
ざん
(26%)
(1%)
Composed of
vehicle
axe
Mnemonic

A vehicle with an axe strapped to its side. It isn't just for show — if you end up in its way it will slice to kill!

Used in kanji (7 in total)
temporarily
steadily
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ashamed
cold chisel
steep or high mountain
Used in vocabulary (65 in total)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
slash; slashing attack
beheading; decapitation
Examples (2 in total)
This building is extremely innovative.
That's an original idea.