What is '殺す' called in English?

'殺す' in English is called "Kill". Kill refers to: 人、動物、または他の生き物を死なせること。

How do you pronounce 'Kill' and '殺す'?

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What is an example sentence for Kill in Japanese?

English: "The hunter decided to kill the deer for its meat." | Japanese: "その狩人は肉のために鹿を殺すことに決めた。"

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kill Meaning in Japanese (kill 英語意味)

殺す, 潰す, ひどく苦しめる

殺す in English:kill

IPA:ko.ɾo.sɯ

Phonetic:ころす

Quick Answer • 要約

kill の日本語の意味は「殺す, 潰す, ひどく苦しめる」です。 (人、動物、または他の生き物を死なせること。)

Definitions of Kill

1
verb
殺す
To cause the death of a person, animal, or other living thing.
人、動物、または他の生き物を死なせること。
2
verb
潰す
To put an end to or destroy something, such as a plan, idea, or hope.
計画、アイデア、希望などの何かを終わらせたり破壊したりすること。
3
verb(informal)
ひどく苦しめる
To cause great pain, discomfort, or exhaustion to someone.
誰かにひどい痛み、不快感、または疲労を引き起こすこと。

Example Sentences

casual

“The hunter decided to kill the deer for its meat.”

その狩人は肉のために鹿を殺すことに決めた。

formal

“The news of the accident killed all their hopes.”

事故の知らせは彼らの希望をすべて打ち砕いた。

informal

“My feet are killing me after this long walk.”

この長い散歩の後、足がひどく痛む。

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Synonyms (類語)

In English:

murder slay assassinate execute destroy

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

save revive create preserve help

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularkills

past tensekilled

present participlekilling

agent nounkiller

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

kill two birds with one stoneidiom

To achieve two things with a single action.

kill timeexpression

To do something to pass the time while waiting.

kill a dealcollocation

To cause a business agreement or plan to fail.

kill Meaning in Japanese (kill 英語 意味)