Last Updated :2026/01/05

止めを刺す

Hiragana
とどめをさす
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
致命的な一撃を加えること、または決定的な行為を行うこと。
Easy Japanese Meaning
すでにひどい状態のものにさいごの大きな打撃をあたえ、とどめをさだめること
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
给予最后一击,使其彻底死亡 / (引申)给予致命一击,使其彻底失败或再无恢复可能
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
補上最後一擊,使其徹底死亡 / (比喻)給予致命打擊,讓其再無恢復希望 / 成為致敗的關鍵一擊,徹底終結某事
Korean Meaning
최후의 일격을 가해 확실히 죽게 하다 / (비유) 결정타를 날려 회복 가능성을 없애다 / (비유) 승부를 결정짓다
Vietnamese Meaning
kết liễu, ra đòn cuối cùng để bảo đảm đối tượng chết / (nghĩa bóng) giáng đòn cuối cùng, khiến ai/cái gì không còn hy vọng hồi phục
Tagalog Meaning
patayin nang tuluyan / ibigay ang huling dagok / tuluyang gapiin
What is this buttons?

The captain ordered that the critically wounded enemy be finished off.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

队长命令对重伤的敌人施以致命一击。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

隊長命令對重傷的敵人給予最後一擊。

Korean Translation

대장은 중상을 입은 적에게 최후의 일격을 가하라고 명령했다.

Vietnamese Translation

Đội trưởng ra lệnh kết liễu kẻ thù bị thương nặng.

Tagalog Translation

Iniutos ng kapitan na patayin ang malubhang nasugatang kaaway.

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Sense(1)

finish off, deliver the final blow (so to ensure (something) is dead)

Sense(2)

(idiomatic) deliver the final blow (so to ensure (someone or something) to have no hope for recovery)

Sense(3)

(idiomatic) ~に止めを刺す: to be the best for

Sense(4)

(idiomatic) to clearly explain (so to avoid problems that could happen later on)

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finish off, deliver the final blow (so to ensure (something) is dead) / (idiomatic) deliver the final blow (so to ensure (someone or something) to have no hope for recovery)

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止めを刺す

隊長は重傷を負った敵に止めを刺すよう命じた。

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The captain ordered that the critically wounded enemy be finished off.

The captain ordered that the critically wounded enemy be finished off.

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隊長は重傷を負った敵に止めを刺すよう命じた。

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