JMdict: 1298040
殺ぐ 【そぐ】
- [v5g,vt] to chip (off); to shave off; to slice off; to cut off
- [v5g,vt] to sharpen
- [v5g,vt] to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce; to diminish; to weaken; to spoil
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 殺 | Kill, Murder, Butcher, Slice Off, Split, Diminish, Reduce, Spoil | サツ, サイ, セツ | ころ.す, -ごろ.し, そ.ぐ | 4 |
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