虐殺

See also: 虐杀

Chinese

oppressive; tyrannical to kill; to murder; to slaughter
trad. (虐殺) 虐 殺
simp. (虐杀) 虐 杀

Pronunciation


Verb

虐殺

  1. to brutally murder
  2. to cause someone's death by maltreatment; to torture to death

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (虐殺):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
虐 殺
ぎゃく
Grade: S
さつ
Grade: 5
on’yomi kan’on
Alternative spelling
虐殺 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ぎゃくさつ [gyàkúsátsú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ɡʲa̠kɯ̟ᵝsa̠t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

虐(ぎゃく)殺(さつ) • (gyakusatsu) 

  1. massacre, slaughter
    クメール・ルージュは自(じ)国民(こくみん)に対( たい)して虐(ぎゃく)殺(さつ)を行(おこな)った。
    Kumēru Rūju wa ji-kokumin ni taishite gyakusatsu o okonatta.
    The Khmer Rouge perpetrated massacres against their own citizens.

Derived terms

Verb

虐(ぎゃく)殺(さつ)する • (gyakusatsu suru) transitive suru (stem 虐(ぎゃく)殺(さつ)し (gyakusatsu shi), past 虐(ぎゃく)殺(さつ)した (gyakusatsu shita))

  1. to massacre

Conjugation

References

  1. Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
虐殺

Noun

虐殺 • (haksal) (hangeul 학살)

  1. Hanja form? of 학살 (“massacre; slaughter”).
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