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虐殺

虐殺

See also: 虐杀

Chinese

oppressive; tyrannical to kill; to murder; to slaughter
trad. (虐殺)
simp. (虐杀)

Verb

虐殺

  1. to brutally murder
  2. to cause someone's death by maltreatment; to torture to death

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぎゃく
Grade: S
さつ
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Noun

虐殺 (hiragana ぎゃくさつ, romaji gyakusatsu)

  1. massacre, slaughter
    イスラエルはガザで大量 (たいりょう)虐殺 (ぎゃくさつ) (おこな)った。
    Isuraeru wa Gaza de tairyō gyakusatsu o okonatta.
    Isarel commited a mass murder in Gaza.

Verb

虐殺する (hiragana ぎゃくさつする, romaji gyakusatsu suru)

  1. massacre

Conjugation