Chinese

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cut down; mow; scythe
remove; do away with; wipe out
remove; do away with; wipe out; divide; except
 
trad. (芟除)
simp. #(芟除)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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芟除

  1. (literary) to weed; to mow; to cut down
  2. (literary) to eliminate; to delete (redundant words)
  3. (literary) to weed out; to exterminate; to eradicate

Japanese

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Pronunciation 1

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Kanji in this term
さん
Hyōgai
じょ
Grade: 6
kan'on goon

Noun

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(さん)(じょ) (sanjoさんぢよ (sandyo)?

  1. elimination, scything
Synonyms
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Verb

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(さん)(じょ)する (sanjo surusuru (stem (さん)(じょ) (sanjo shi), past (さん)(じょ)した (sanjo shita))

  1. to eliminate, to scythe, to wipe out
    (すみ)やかに禍根(かこん)芟除(さんじょ)する
    sumiyaka ni kakon o sanjosuru
    quickly wipe out the root of evil
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Pronunciation 2

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Kanji in this term
せん
Hyōgai
じょ
Grade: 6
goon

Noun

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(せん)(じょ) (senjoせんぢよ (sendyo)?

  1. elimination, scything

Verb

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(せん)(じょ)する (senjo surusuru (stem (せん)(じょ) (senjo shi), past (せん)(じょ)した (senjo shita))

  1. to eliminate, to scythe, to wipe out
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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN