毒殺
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 毒殺
1
killing by poisoning; killing with poison; poisoning (to death)
Examples
彼は妻を毒殺したと言われている。
He is alleged to have poisoned his wife.
Kanji in this Word
毒
8 strokes
Frequency: 1419
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
poison
virus
venom
germ
harm
injury
spite
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ドク
殺
10 strokes
Frequency: 581
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
kill
murder
butcher
slice off
split
diminish
reduce
spoil
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サツ
サイ
セツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ころ.す
-ごろ.し
そ.ぐ
あや.める
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