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Kanji: 殺

KANJI
10 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
ころ
 ON 音 
サツ
サイ
セツ
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 4th grade in Japan
Radical:
Radical name:
るまた
Meaning:
Kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 600 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N3
(ころ)
to kill
N3
(じさつ)
suicide
N1
(あんさつ)
assassination
N1
(さつじん)
murder
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