JMdict: 2553520
斬奸状 【ざんかんじょう】
- [n] letter explaining the reasons for cutting down an alleged villain; assassin's written vindication of his killing
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 斬 | Beheading, Kill, Murder | ザン, サン, セン, ゼン | き.る | |
| 奸 | Wickedness, Mischief, Rudeness | カン | おか.す | |
| 状 | Status Quo, Conditions, Circumstances, Form, Appearance | ジョウ | 5 |