Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 斬り捨て御免(きりすてごめん) in Japanese

斬り捨て御免, 切り捨て御免, 斬捨て御免, 切捨て御免, 斬捨御免, 切捨御免
Kana Reading
きりすてごめん
Romaji
kirisutegomen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    right of samurai to kill commoners for perceived affronts (Edo period)

Kanji in this word

斬

11 strokes

beheading, kill, murder

On'Yomi: ザン, サン, セン, ゼン

Kun'Yomi: き.る

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捨 JLPT 2

11 strokes

discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice

On'Yomi: シャ

Kun'Yomi: す.てる

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御 JLPT 3

12 strokes

honorable, manipulate, govern

On'Yomi: ギョ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: おん-, お-, み-

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免 JLPT 1

8 strokes

excuse, dismissal

On'Yomi: メン

Kun'Yomi: まぬか.れる, まぬが.れる

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切 JLPT 4

4 strokes

cut, cutoff, be sharp

On'Yomi: セツ, サイ

Kun'Yomi: き.る, -き.る, き.り, -き.り, -ぎ.り, き.れる, -き.れる, き.れ, -き.れ, -ぎ.れ

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免

7 strokes

On'Yomi: メン

Kun'Yomi: まぬかれる

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