slash in Japanese
slash in Japanese is 斬撃, スラッシュ, 斜線 — slash means a quick, forceful cutting stroke, or the cut it leaves.
slash in Japanese
斬撃
Pronounced: zangeki
A swift, broad cutting stroke, especially one made with an edged weapon or whip.
スラッシュ
Pronounced: surasshu
(originally, _, US, typography) The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩.
斜線
Pronounced: shasen
(originally, _, US, typography) The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩.
スラント
Pronounced: suranto
(originally, _, US, typography) The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩.
切り裂く
Pronounced: kirisaku
To cut with a swift broad stroke of an edged weapon.
What does "slash" mean?
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noun A quick, forceful cutting stroke, or the cut it leaves.
"He cleared the vines with a single slash of his machete."
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noun The punctuation mark "/".
"Write the date using slashes, like 07/07/2026."
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noun A sharp reduction, especially in cost or resources.
"The budget slash forced several departments to lay off staff."
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verb To cut with a swift, sweeping stroke.
"Someone slashed the tires on his car overnight."
slash in a sentence
- He cleared the vines with a single slash of his machete.
- Write the date using slashes, like 07/07/2026.
- The budget slash forced several departments to lay off staff.
- Someone slashed the tires on his car overnight.
Similar words in Japanese
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "slash" in Japanese?
"slash" in Japanese is 斬撃, スラッシュ, 斜線. slash means: A quick, forceful cutting stroke, or the cut it leaves.
How do you pronounce 斬撃?
"slash" in Japanese is 斬撃, pronounced "zangeki".
How do you use "slash" in a sentence?
Example: "He cleared the vines with a single slash of his machete." In Japanese, "slash" is 斬撃, スラッシュ, 斜線.
Are there other ways to say "slash" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "slash": 斬撃, スラッシュ, 斜線, スラント, 切り裂く.
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