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斬捨御免 【きりすてごめん】
- [n] right of samurai to kill commoners for perceived affronts (Edo period)
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 | |
捨 | Discard, Throw Away, Abandon, Resign, Reject, Sacrifice | シャ | す.てる | 6 |
御 | Honorable, Manipulate, Govern | ギョ, ゴ | おん-, お-, み- | |
免 | Excuse, Dismissal | メン | まぬか.れる, まぬが.れる |