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犠 (いけにえ) — sacrifice | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji
犠

犠

犠いけにえ

sacrifice

Kanji Religion & Philosophy KMT9 N117 strokes

Hold to practice stroke order

Kun'yomi

いけにえ

On'yomi

ギキ

sacrifice

ANIMATION

Stroke 0 / 17

Speed1.0x

Speed1.0x

Concepts using this kanji

victim (esp. someone killed)

sacrifice

sacrifice fly

sacrifice (bunt or fly)

sacrifice

犠牲者を出す

to claim victims

犠牲者が出る

to claim victims

戦争犠牲者

war victim

self-sacrificing

sacrifice (bunt or fly)

原爆犠牲者

atomic bomb victim

戦闘犠牲者

casualty

self-sacrifice

sacrificial bullock

どんな犠牲を払っても

at all costs

犠牲を払う

to make sacrifices for

犠牲フライ

sacrifice fly

犠牲バント

sacrifice bunt

犠牲になる

to be sacrificed

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犠牲
犠牲者
犠打
自己犠牲
戦闘犠牲者
犠飛
原爆犠牲者
犠牲的
犠牛
供犠
犠牲フライ
戦争犠牲者
犠牲打
犠牲バント
犠牲になる
どんな犠牲を払っても
犠牲を払う
犠牲者を出す
犠牲者が出る