殺 is the Japanese kanji for kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil. It is written with 10 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is ころ.す、-ごろ.し、そ.ぐ and its on reading is サツ、サイ、セツ.
Stroke order
Words with 殺
- 殺すto kill, to slay, to murder
- 殺しmurder, killing, murderer
- 殺人murder, homicide, manslaughter
- 自殺suicide
- 暗殺assassination
- 虐殺slaughter, massacre
Practice 殺 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.