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Japanese
Verb
斬る • (kiru) transitive godan (stem 斬り (kiri), past 斬った (kitta))
- Alternative spelling of 切る: to cut
- to kill with a sword; to put to the sword; to cut down
- to criticize
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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| Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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斬ら
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きら
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kira
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| Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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斬り
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きり
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kiri
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| Shūshikei ("terminal")
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斬る
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きる
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kiru
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| Rentaikei ("attributive")
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斬る
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きる
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kiru
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| Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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斬れ
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きれ
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kire
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| Meireikei ("imperative")
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斬れ
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きれ
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kire
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| Key constructions
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| Passive
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斬られる
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きられる
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kirareru
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| Causative
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斬らせる
斬らす
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きらせる
きらす
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kiraseru
kirasu
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| Potential
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斬れる
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きれる
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kireru
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| Volitional
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斬ろう
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きろう
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kirō
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| Negative
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斬らない
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きらない
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kiranai
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| Negative continuative
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斬らず
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きらず
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kirazu
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| Formal
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斬ります
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きります
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kirimasu
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| Perfective
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斬った
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きった
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kitta
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| Conjunctive
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斬って
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きって
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kitte
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| Hypothetical conditional
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斬れば
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きれば
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kireba
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Derived terms