通り魔

とおりま

Meanings

1. Noun random attacker; slasher
2. demon who brings misfortune to houses or people he passes by (original meaning)

Kanji

• 通 pass through. Read as とおり.
• 魔 demon. Read as マ.

Words containing 通り魔

• 通り魔事件 (とおりまじけん) random attack
• 秋葉原通り魔事件 (あきはばらとおりまじけん) Akihabara massacre (June 8, 2008)
• 通り魔的 (とおりまてき) random (e.g. attack, killing)

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