屠
屠
12 strokes
Meanings
slaughter
butcher
slay
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ト
チョ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほふ.る
Common Words
1
Formal or literary term
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher
2
Formal or literary term
to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
1
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
Examples
子羊たちは屠殺され市場に出された。
The lambs were slaughtered for market.
1
Formal or literary term
harakiri; seppuku; disembowelment
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