kanjisense

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

  • primary grade 5
  • Jōyō
  • □ character only

components

"shears"
tree
"armed hand"
Japanese on'yomi
サツ satsu ・(サイ) (sai) ・(セツ) (setsu)
Mandarin Chinese
not available
Cantonese
not available
Korean
not available
Vietnamese
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Japanese kun'yomi
ころすkorosu
・-ごろし-goroshi
・そぐsogu

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traditional radical: 79 殳  (+7)