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Meaning of 暗殺 in Japanese
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暗殺JLPT 1
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Kana Readingあんさつ
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Romajiansatsu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- assassination
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Examples of 暗殺, あんさつ in a sentence
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They attempted to assassinate the president.
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He was ignorant of the plot to assassinate him.
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Investigators uncovered an assassination plot.
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Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
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そのヤクザ達は対立するヤクザの親分を暗殺する計画の仲間に彼を入れた。
The gangsters let him in on their plan to knock off a rival gang leader.
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ジョンケネディが暗殺された時リンデルジョンソンが大統領（の任期）を引き継いだ。
Lyndon Johnson took over presidency when John Kennedy was assassinated.
Related Kanji
暗
JLPT 4
13 strokes
darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded
On'Yomi: アン
Kun'Yomi: くら.い, くら.む, くれ.る
殺
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