“Mowing down” in Japanese
Short answer
Mowing down in Japanese is “横薙ぎ” (yokonagi). Full meaning: sweeping sideways, mowing down.
Other ways to say “Mowing down” in Japanese
掃射
sousha sweeping with fire, mowing down, strafing
なで斬り
nadegiri slashing (with the blade pressed against the object); mowing down (the enemy), cutting down (one after the other); clean sweep, sweeping conquest
横薙
yokonagi sweeping sideways, mowing down
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