Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 毒殺(どくさつ) in Japanese

毒殺
Kana Reading
どくさつ
Romaji
dokusatsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    poisoning; kill by poison
    Example sentence
    毒殺したと言われている He is alleged to have poisoned his wife.

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Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

8 strokes

poison, virus, venom, germ, harm, injury, spite

On'Yomi: ドク

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JLPT 3

10 strokes

kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil

On'Yomi: サツ, サイ, セツ

Kun'Yomi: ころ.す, -ごろ.し, そ.ぐ

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11 strokes

kill, slaughter, murder, hurt

On'Yomi:

Kun'Yomi:

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