寸鉄 | [すんてつ, suntetsu] (n) (1) short blade; small weapon; (2) epigram; pithy saying [Add to Longdo] |
寸鉄人を殺す | [すんてつひとをころす, suntetsuhitowokorosu] (exp, v5s) to make a cutting remark; to kill someone with a short blade [Add to Longdo] |
寸鉄人を刺す | [すんてつひとをさす, suntetsuhitowosasu] (exp, v5s) to make a cutting remark; to stab someone with a short blade [Add to Longdo] |
The tongue stings. [ Proverb ] | 寸鉄人を殺す。 [ Proverb ] |