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殺 kanji
kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
サツサイセツ
Kun readings
ころす-ごろしそぐあやめる
Variant forms
煞殺Words with 殺
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —圧殺crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing; stifling
- —殴殺beating to death; striking dead
- —殺虫killing insects or pests
- —殺伐brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
- —惨殺slaughter; massacre
- —刺殺stabbing to death; putting out
- —重殺double play
- —粛殺withering; blight
- —畜殺slaughter (of livestock)
- —屠殺slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
- —悩殺fascinate; bewitch; enchant
- —必殺bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
- —封殺suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
- —撲殺beat to death
- —鏖殺massacre; extermination
- —殺戮slaughter; massacre
- —捕殺catching and killing
- —謀殺premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
- —忙殺being extremely busy; being swamped with work
- —誘殺seduction and killing