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    3. 惨殺

    惨殺

    惨ざん殺さつ

    slaughter

    KMT10News #44+1Noun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveHistoryKanji Vocab21 strokes

    ざんさつ

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    slaughter, massacre

    Stroke 0 / 21

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは惨ざん殺さつされた。

    He was brutally murdered.

    KMT6History
    歴れき史し上じょう、多おおくの民みん族ぞくが惨ざん殺さつの犠ぎ牲せいとなってきました。

    Throughout history, many ethnic groups have been victims of massacres.

    KMT7History
    その事じ件けんは、多おおくの人ひと々びとが惨ざん殺さつされた悲ひ劇げきとして記き憶おくされている。

    That incident is remembered as a tragedy in which many people were brutally murdered.

    KMT8History
    その村むらでは、侵しん略りゃく軍ぐんによる惨ざん殺さつが行おこなわれたと伝つたえられています。

    It is said that a massacre was carried out by the invading army in that village.

    KMT8HistoryMilitary
    戦せん争そうの惨ざん殺さつは、人じん類るいが繰くり返かえしてはならない過あやまちである。

    The massacres of war are mistakes that humanity must not repeat.

    KMT9HistoryPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    惨
    みじ.め・いた.む・むご.い…(2)
    wretched・disaster・cruelty・harsh
    殺
    ころ.す・-ごろ.し・そ.ぐ・あや.める…(3)
    kill・murder・butcher・slice off・split…(3)
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