- 1. [v5s, vt] to kill; to slay; to murder; to slaughter
- 2. [v5s, vt] to suppress; to block; to hamper; to destroy (e.g. talent); to eliminate (e.g. an odour); to spoil (e.g. a flavour); to kill (e.g. one's speed)
- 3. [v5s, vt] to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back; to stifle (a yawn, laugh, etc.); to hold (one's breath)
- 4. [v5s, vt] {baseb} to put out (a runner)
- 5. [v5s, vt] to pawn; to put in hock
Kanji in this word
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殺
kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoilOn: サツ (satsu)、 サイ (sai)、 セツ (setsu)Kun: ころ.す (koro.su)、 -ごろ.し (-goro.shi)、 そ.ぐ (so.gu)、 あや.める (aya.meru)
Example Sentences
おまえはオレを殺そうとしている。
omaeha ore wo koroso utoshiteiru .
You are trying to kill me.