“To stab” in Japanese
Short answer
To stab in Japanese is “刺し通す” (sashitoosu). Full meaning: to stab, to pierce, to run through (e.g. with a sword).
Other ways to say “To stab” in Japanese
突き刺す
tsukisasu to stab, to stick, to pierce, to thrust
突っ立てる
tsuttateru to stab, to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground), to stick upright
突き立てる
tsukitateru to stab, to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground), to stick upright
突く
tsutsuku to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.)
刺す
sasu to pierce, to stab, to prick, to stick, to thrust; to sting, to bite; to sew, to stitch, to embroider
突立る
tsukitateru to stab, to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground), to stick upright
突刺す
tsukisasu to stab, to stick, to pierce, to thrust
刺通す
sashitoosu to stab, to pierce, to run through (e.g. with a sword)
つき刺す
tsukisasu to stab, to stick, to pierce, to thrust
さし通す
sashitoosu to stab, to pierce, to run through (e.g. with a sword)
突き差す
tsukisasu to stab, to stick, to pierce, to thrust
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