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stab in Japanese

stab in Japanese is 刺す — stab means to pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.

stab in Japanese

刺す
verb
Pronounced: sasu
(transitive) To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a (usually pointed) tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger.

What does "stab" mean?

  1. verb To pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.
    "The victim was stabbed twice in the arm."
  2. noun A wound or act caused by stabbing.
    "She was rushed to hospital with a stab wound."
  3. noun Informal: an attempt at something.
    "I'll take a stab at fixing the leak myself."
  4. noun A sudden, sharp pain, whether physical or emotional.
    "He felt a stab of guilt after the argument."
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stab in a sentence

  • The victim was stabbed twice in the arm.
  • He accidentally stabbed himself with a fork.
  • She was rushed to hospital with a stab wound.
  • I'll take a stab at fixing the leak myself.

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What is "stab" in Japanese?

"stab" in Japanese is 刺す. stab means: To pierce or wound someone or something with a pointed weapon such as a knife.

How do you pronounce 刺す?

"stab" in Japanese is 刺す, pronounced "sasu".

How do you use "stab" in a sentence?

Example: "The victim was stabbed twice in the arm." In Japanese, "stab" is 刺す.

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