Word Meaning 斬殺す

きりころす kirikorosu

斬殺す is read as きりころす (kirikorosu) and means to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.).

Meaning

English

to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.)
to slay
to put to the sword

Reading

Kana

きりころす

Romaji

kirikorosu

Writing Variants

斬り殺す きりころす kirikorosu
切り殺す きりころす kirikorosu
切殺す きりころす kirikorosu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Rank 165124 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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斬殺

ざんさつ

putting to the sword

斬新

ざんしん

novel

斬る

きる

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.)

刺し殺す

さしころす

to stab to death

取殺す

とりころす

to haunt to death

小の虫を殺して大の虫を生かす

しょうのむしをころしてだいのむしをいかす

to sacrifice something small in order to save something great

大の虫を生かして小の虫を殺す

だいのむしをいかしてしょうのむしをころす

sacrifice something small in order to save something great

撃殺す

うちころす

to shoot dead

打殺す

うちころす

to beat to death

気配を殺す

けはいをころす

to erase all trace of something

感情を殺す

かんじょうをころす

to suppress one's emotions

盛り殺す

もりころす

to poison to death