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首を斬る 【くびをきる】

  1. [exp,v5r] to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge
  2. [exp,v5r] to behead
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
首 Neck, Counter For Songs And Poems シュ くび 2
斬 Beheading, Kill, Murder ザン, サン, セン, ゼン き.る