殺 — kill, murder, butcher
ころす
殺
kill
ころす
U+6BBA
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #581
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #1607
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
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Meanings
- kill
- murder
- butcher
- slice off
- split
- diminish
- reduce
- spoil
Readings
- On'yomi
- さつ satsu さい sai せつ setsu
- Kun'yomi
- ころ koro そ so ごろ goro
word
ころ ・ごろ koro Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).
さつ satsu On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
さい sai On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
や ya
Words by frequency and grade
19 wordsEach dot is a word containing 殺: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.
S = secondary school · 9 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.