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[さつ()·がい()]
satsugai
noun, suru verb

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[せつ()·がい()]
setsugai
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[せち()·がい()]
sechigai
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English Meaning(s) for 殺害

noun, suru verb
  1. killing; murder

Definition and Synonyms for 殺害

Kill the act of terminating a life
Synonyms: 人殺し, 摂生, 殺し, 殺す, 殺人, 殺害, 殺生, 賊害
Execution unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
Synonyms: 人殺し, 故殺, 殺し, 殺す, 殺人, 殺害
Kill cause to die
Synonyms: 仕留める, 倒す, 叩き殺す, 損なう, 撃ち止める, 撃ち殺す, 果たす, 死なす, ぶち殺す, ぶっ殺す, 殺す, 殺る, 殺害, 殺生, 片付く, 片付ける, 眠る, 眠らす, 眠らせる, 討ち取る, 討ち果す
Hit kill intentionally and with premeditation
Synonyms: ばらす, 危める, 叩き殺す, 害す, 害する, 損なう, ぶち殺す, 殺す, 殺害, 討ち果す
Killing an event that causes someone to die
Synonyms: 人殺し, 変死, 殺し, 殺す, 殺人, 殺害
Kill put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
Synonyms: 仕留める, 倒す, 叩き殺す, 損なう, 撃ち止める, 撃ち殺す, 果たす, 死なす, ぶち殺す, ぶっ殺す, 殺す, 殺る, 殺害, 殺生, 片付く, 片付ける, 眠る, 眠らす, 眠らせる, 討ち取る, 討ち果す

Meanings for each kanji in 殺害

» kill; murder; butcher; slice off; split; diminish; reduce; spoil
» harm; injury

Categories 殺害 is a member of

Termination the act of ending something
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Kill cause to die
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Human Death a death resulting from an accident or a disaster
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Homicide the killing of a human being by another human being
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Sample Sentences for 殺害

The prisoner denied that he had killed a policeman.
They are plotting to kill the king.
The motive for the murder is not yet known.
The police arrested the man who had murdered the girl.
The robbers did away with their victims.

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