ざん
斬
かん
奸
じょう
状

noun

  1. letter explaining the reasons for cutting down an alleged villain, assassin's written vindication of his killing.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ざん
斬
かん
奸
じょう
状
 斬奸状 ざんかんじょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

beheading, kill, murder
き.る　ザン　セン (11th)
car
シャ　くるま　くら (1st, N5)
span, range, extend over
わた.る　コウ　わたる (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
daybreak, dawn, morning
タン　あき.らか　あきら (11th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)
wickedness, mischief, rudeness
カン　おか.す (Kentei 1)
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る　カン　ほ.す (6th, N2)
status quo, conditions, circumstances
ジョウ (5th, N3)
half of tree trunk, rad. no. 90
dog
いぬ　ケン (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)