Illustration: In a quiet apartment corridor, a paramedic kneels beside a motionless adult and finishes drawing a sheet over the person's face. A kitchen knife lies beyond the victim's open hand, with a small bloodstain nearby.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

殺ころし

koroshi

killing, murder

Example sentences

  1. この町まちで殺ころしがあったと聞きいて驚おどろいた。

    I was shocked to hear there had been a murder in this town.

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  2. その小説しょうせつでは、殺ころしの動機どうきが最後さいごに分わかる。

    In that novel, you find out the motive for the murder at the end.

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  3. 私わたしは殺ころしの場面ばめんがある映画えいがは見みない。

    I don’t watch movies with murder scenes.

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Kanji in 殺

  • 殺kill; murderOnサツ・サイ・セツKunころす・そぐ・あやめる

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