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伐 means 'fell (an enemy)'
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On
バツ
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On ハツ カ ボチ
Kun きる そむく うつ
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 伐 is used 4 times, read 1 way (with 1 variation).
Across all words in Japanese, 伐 is used 22 times, read 3 ways (with 1 variation).
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noun, 'suru' verb
1. conquest; subjugation; overcoming2. chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
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バツ
(read as ばっ)
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きる
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