Murder

"Murder" in Japanese

殺人

satsujin

(an act of deliberate killing)

殺人

satsujin

(the crime of deliberate killing)

殺人罪

satsujinzai

(the crime of deliberate killing)

殺害

satsugai

(an act of deliberate killing)

謀殺

bōsatsu

(an act of deliberate killing)

殺す

korosu

(deliberately kill)

殺す

korosu

(express one’s anger at)

殺害する

satsugai-suru

(deliberately kill)

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