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居合い抜き 【いあいぬき】
- [n] iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards
- [n] iai sword-drawing performance (used during the Edo period to sell medicine and other wares)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
居 | Reside, To Be, Exist, Live With | キョ, コ | い.る, -い, お.る | 5 |
合 | Fit, Suit, Join, 0.1 | ゴウ, ガッ, カッ | あ.う, -あ.う, あ.い, あい-, -あ.い, -あい, あ.わす, あ.わせる, -あ.わせる | 2 |
抜 | Slip Out, Extract, Pull Out, Pilfer, Quote, Remove, Omit | バツ, ハツ, ハイ | ぬ.く, -ぬ.く, ぬ.き, ぬ.ける, ぬ.かす, ぬ.かる |