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N1Kanji
斬
cut; slash; behead
Readings
- On
- ザン
- Kun
- き(る)
Examples
斬新（ざんしん）、斬る（きる）
novel/fresh, to cut
Questions that use this word
N2 1 · N1 3From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.
- N1N1 語彙
「斬新な」の意味として最も適切なものはどれか。
Answer: これまでになく新しく独創的なさま
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