Word Meaning 故殺

こさつ kosatsu

故殺 is read as こさつ (kosatsu) and means (voluntary) manslaughter.

Meaning

English

  1. (voluntary) manslaughter
  2. killing with intent

Reading

Kana

こさつ

Romaji

kosatsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Rank 86990 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

故郷

ふるさと

ruins

故障

こしょう

objection

故意

こい

mens rea (guilty mind)

故事

こじ

historical event

故に

ゆえに

therefore

故人

こじん

old friend

故国

ここく

one's native land

故郷

こきょう

hometown

故事成語

こじせいご

idiom derived from historical events or classical literature of China

故実

こじつ

ancient practices

故主

こしゅ

one's former master

故山

こざん

one's native place