日本語道場

Nihongo Dojo — N3 → N2

Kanji

N2

Meaningskill, murder, butcher, slice off, split
On'yomiサツ、サイ、セツ
Kun'yomiころ、-ごろ、そ、あや
Strokes10
Radical

Compounds

  • murder, killing, murderer

  • to kill, to slay, to murder, to slaughter

  • killing, murder

  • killing and wounding, bloodshed

  • rush, flood, deluge

  • to stab to death

Example sentences

  • Never try to die.

  • Don't kill off bystanders!

  • I'll kill you! Knock your block off and grind you underfoot! You shithead! Die!

  • Despair drove him to attempt suicide.

  • She attempted to kill herself.

  • They attempted to assassinate the president.

  • His criminal record is apparently for murder, but he won't start to talk about the details.

  • Curious gazes, gazes carrying a bit of murderous intent...it goes without saying that I couldn't be more uncomfortable.