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    3. 殺人

    殺人

    殺さつ人じん

    murder

    N1KMT3News #3+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, IntransitivePolitics & LawKanji Vocab12 strokes

    さつじん

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, Intransitive

    1.
    murder, homicide, manslaughter

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    殺さつ人じん事じ件けんが起おこりました。

    A murder case occurred.

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    警けい察さつは殺さつ人じん犯はんを捜さがしています。

    The police are looking for the murderer.

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    彼かれは殺さつ人じん罪ざいで逮たい捕ほされた。

    He was arrested for murder.

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    殺さつ人じん事じ件けんの裁さい判ばんは長ながく続つづいた。

    The trial for the murder case lasted a long time.

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    彼かれは殺さつ人じんミステリー小しょう説せつを読よむのが好すきです。

    He likes reading murder mystery novels.

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    Kanji that make up this word

    殺
    ころ.す・-ごろ.し・そ.ぐ・あや.める…(3)
    kill・murder・butcher・slice off・split…(3)
    人
    ひと・-り・-と…(7)
    person
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