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    3. 試し斬り

    試し斬り

    試ためし​斬ぎり​

    trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)

    NTNounCulture & TraditionsHistoryKanji Vocab27 strokes

    試し切り

    ためしぎり

    Noun

    1.
    trying out a new sword or blade (originally on someone, but now on soaked straw targets)

    Stroke 0 / 27

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    試
    こころ.みる・ため.す…(1)
    test・try・attempt・experiment・ordeal
    Kanji
    斬
    き.る…(4)
    beheading・kill・murder
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    り
    ri
    Kana
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