JMdict: 1848610
薙ぎ払う 【なぎはらう】
- [v5u,vt] to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 薙 | Mow Down (the Enemy) | テイ, チ | な.ぐ, なぎ, か.る | |
| 払 | Pay, Clear Out, Prune, Banish, Dispose Of | フツ, ヒツ, ホツ | はら.う, -はら.い, -ばら.い |