“Kill” or “Murder” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “殺”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “殺” means “Ruin”, “Reduce” or “Homicide” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “殺”
Jouyou Kanji “殺” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 10 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | さつ(satsu) |
| さい(sai) | |
| せつ(setsu) | |
| Kun-Yomi | ころ(す)(koro(su)) |
| そ(ぐ)(so(gu)) | |
| けず(る)(kezu(ru)) | |
| へ(らす)(he(rasu)) | |
| Meanings | Kill, Murder |
| Ruin, Destroy | |
| Reduce, Diminish, Lessen | |
| (By adding this kanji after verb, enhance the meaning of the verb) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “殺”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 殺意(さつい-sa tsu i) | Murderous intention, Intention to kill, Murderous urge |
| 殺害(さつがい-sa tsu ga i) | Killing, Murder |
| 殺気(さっき-sa kki) | Thirst for blood, Bloodlust, Atmosphere of menace, Highly‐charged atmosphere |
| 殺菌(さっきん-sa kki n) | Sterilization, Bacterial killing, Disinfect, Disinfection |
| 殺傷(さっしょう-sa ssho u) | Killing and wounding, Bloodshed |
| 殺人(さつじん-sa tsu ji n) | Killing a person, Murder, Homicide |
| 殺人的(さつじんてき-sa tsu ji n te ki) | Terrible enough to be life-threatening, Deadly, Horrible, Murderous |
| 殺陣(さつじん-sa tsu ji n) | Theatrical combat, Stage fighting, Fight scene, Sword battle |
| 殺虫剤(さっちゅうざい-sa cchu u za i) | Insecticide, Pesticide, Bug killer, Insect killer, Insecticide, Mirex |
| 殺到(さっとう-sa tto u) | Rush to, Throng (a place), Influx, Stampede, Whelm, (Many rush to one place at a time) |
| 殺伐(さつばつ-sa tsu ba tsu) | Slaughter, Carnage, Bloodshed, Brutal, Bloodthirsty, Bloody-minded |
| 殺風景(さっぷうけい-sa ppu u ke i) | Tasteless, Graceless, Unromantic, Unpoetical, Unrefined |
| 殺戮(さつりく-sa tsu ri ku) | Slaughter, Massacre, Genocide, Butchery |
| 殺生(せっしょう-se ssho u) | Killing, Putting to death, Destruction of life |
| 圧殺(あっさつ-a ssa tsu) | ① Crushing to death, ② Suppression, Inhibition, Crushing (hope, freedom, etc) |
| 暗殺(あんさつ-a n sa tsu) | Assassination |
| 殴殺(おうさつ-o u sa tsu) | Beating to death, Striking dead |
| 活殺(かっさつ-ka ssa tsu) | Life and/or death |
| 虐殺(ぎゃくさつ-gya ku sa tsu) | Slaughter, Massacre, Butchery |
| 減殺(げんさい or げんさつ-ge n sa i (or) ge n sa tsu) | Lessening, Diminishing, Reducing |
| 絞殺(こうさつ-ko u sa tsu) | Garrotment, Strangulation, Hanging death |
| 刺殺(しさつ-shi sa tsu) | Stabbing to death, Sticking |
| 自殺(じさつ-ji sa tsu) | Suicide |
| 射殺(しゃさつ-sha sa tsu) | Shooting to death |
| 銃殺(じゅうさつ-ju u sa tsu) | Death by shooting, Execution by shooting |
| 笑殺(しょうさつ-sho u sa tsu) | Laughing off, Dismissing with a laugh |
| 生殺(せいさつ-se i sa tsu) | Sparing life and taking life, Letting live and killing |
| 相殺(そうさい or そうさつ-so u sa i (or) so u sa tsu) | Offset, Offsetting each other, Cancelling each other out, Counterbalancing |
| 他殺(たさつ-ta sa tsu) | Murder |
| 毒殺(どくさつ-do ku sa tsu) | Poisoning, Murder by poisoning |
| 屠殺(とさつ-to sa tsu) | Slaughter (of animals for meat), Butchery |
| 悩殺(のうさつ-no u sa tsu) | Glamour, Bewitch, Witch, Enchant, Fascinate |
| 封殺(ふうさつ-fu u sa tsu) | Force‐out (baseball) |
| 撲殺(ぼくさつ-bo ku sa tsu) | Slaughter, Beat to death |
| 抹殺(まっさつ-ma ssa tsu) | Erasure, Obliteration, Liquidation, Elimination |
| 黙殺(もくさつ-mo ku sa tsu) | Ignoring, Disregarding, Taking no notice of, Refusing to comment on, Turning a deaf ear to |
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