Word details

絞殺

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 絞殺.

Dictionary

Entry

絞殺うさつNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #40302
1

strangling (to death); strangulation

Examples
死体解剖の結果、絞殺と判明しました。
The postmortem showed that she had been strangled.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

strangle, constrict, wring

12 strokesFrequency 1,288JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コウ

Kun

しぼ.るし.めるし.まる

kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil

10 strokesFrequency 581JLPT N2Grade 5

On

サツサイセツ

Kun

ころ.す-ごろ.しそ.ぐあや.める

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