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[と(屠)·さつ(殺)]
tosatsu
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[とさつ(殺)]
tosatsu
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[と(堵)·さつ(殺)]
tosatsu
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English Meaning(s) for 屠殺

noun, suru verb
  1. slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
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Definition and Synonyms for 屠殺

Slaughter the killing of animals (as for food)
Synonyms: 屠殺, 畜殺
Butcher kill (animals) usually for food consumption
Synonyms: 屠る, 屠殺, 潰す, 畜殺

Meanings for each kanji in 屠殺

» slaughter; butcher; slay
» kill; murder; butcher; slice off; split; diminish; reduce; spoil

Categories 屠殺 is a member of

Kill the act of terminating a life
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Kill cause to die
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Sample Sentences for 屠殺

The lambs were slaughtered for market.
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