Grow with Kitty

ころす

殺す

korosu

very common

English

to kill

नेपाली

मार्नु

Examples

  1. 部屋へやの虫むしを殺ころしました。

    I killed a bug in my room.

  2. 殺ころすつもりはなかったと、犯人はんにんは話はなしているそうです。

    The perpetrator is reportedly saying they didn't mean to kill anyone.

  3. 犯人はんにんは人ひとを殺ころしたにもかかわらず、反省はんせいの様子ようすを見みせていません。

    Even though the perpetrator killed someone, they show no sign of remorse.

How to write it

Stroke order for each kanji — tap replay to watch again.

殺 10 strokes

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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