虐殺
ぎゃくさつ
Meanings
- Noun, する verb, Transitive slaughter; massacre
Kanji
- 虐 abuse. Read as ギャク.
- 殺 kill. Read as サツ.
Example sentences
- 捕虜を虐殺したのは残忍な行為だ。
The slaughter of the prisoners was a barbarous act.
Common phrases
Words containing 虐殺
- 大量虐殺 (たいりょうぎゃくさつ) massacre
- 大虐殺 (だいぎゃくさつ) massacre
- ルワンダ虐殺 (ルワンダぎゃくさつ) Rwandan genocide (1994)
And 5 more.
Word lists
Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists