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    3. 討つ

    討つ

    討うつ​

    to attack

    N2KMT10News #43+1CoreVerb, TransitiveMilitaryKanji Vocab11 strokes

    撃つ伐つ

    うつ

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to attack, to destroy, to defeat, to conquer, to avenge

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    敵てきを討うつために、兵へい士したちは進すすんだ。

    The soldiers advanced to defeat the enemy.

    KMT8Military
    彼かれは不ふ正せいを討うつために立たち上あがった。

    He rose up to defeat injustice.

    KMT9Politics & LawEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれは主しゅ君くんの仇あだを討うつことを誓ちかった。

    He swore to avenge his lord.

    KMT10MilitaryHistory
    古こ代だいの英えい雄ゆうたちは、悪あくを討うち、民たみを救すくったと伝つたえられている。

    Ancient heroes are said to have defeated evil and saved the people.

    KMT10HistoryLiterature
    将しょう軍ぐんは全ぜん軍ぐんを率ひきいて敵てきの本ほん拠きょ地ちを討うった。

    The general led the entire army to attack the enemy's stronghold.

    KMT10Military

    Characters that make up this word

    討
    う.つ…(1)
    chastise・attack・defeat・destroy・conquer
    Kanji
    つ
    tsu
    Kana
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