Word Meaning 鬼殺し

おにごろし onigoroshi

鬼殺し is read as おにごろし (onigoroshi) and means strong sake.

Meaning

English

  1. strong sake
  2. firewater
  3. rotgut

Reading

Kana

おにごろし

Romaji

onigoroshi

Writing Variants

  • 鬼ころし おにころし onikoroshi
  • 鬼ごろし おにごろし onigoroshi
  • 鬼殺し おにころし onikoroshi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 147051 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

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連続殺人鬼

れんぞくさつじんき

serial killer

殺人鬼

さつじんき

bloodthirsty killer

Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

鬼神

きじん

fierce god

鬼子母神

きしぼじん

Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)

鬼才

きさい

wizard

鬼気

きき

ghastly

鬼門

きもん

weak point

鬼田平子

おにたびらこ

Oriental false hawksbeard (Youngia japonica)

鬼も十八番茶も出花

おにもじゅうはちばんちゃもでばな

just as even coarse tea tastes good when fresh, even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth

鬼も十八

おにもじゅうはち

even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth

鬼金目

おにきんめ

common fangtooth (Anoplogaster cornuta)