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討伐

討伐

See also: 讨伐

Chinese

 
ask for; send punitive expedition; to demand; to marry
 
(v) cut down; fell; (v) dispatch an expedition against; descend upon
trad. (討伐)
simp. (讨伐)

Verb

討伐

  1. to subdue by sending armed forces, to wage a punitive expedition against

Japanese

Kanji in this term
とう
Grade: 6
ばつ
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

討伐 (hiragana とうばつ, romaji tōbatsu)

  1. subjugation

Verb

討伐する (transitive, hiragana とうばつする, romaji tōbatsu suru)

  1. subjugate, subdue, suppress

Conjugation

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

討伐 (tobeol) (hangeul 토벌)

  1. Hanja form? of 토벌, “subjugation”.