Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 幼児虐殺(ようじぎゃくさつ) in Japanese

幼児虐殺
Kana Reading
ようじぎゃくさつ
Romaji
yōjigyakusatsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Massacre of the Innocents; episode of infanticide by Herod that appears in the New Testament


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

9 strokes

tyrannize, oppress

On'Yomi: ギャク

Kun'Yomi: しいた.げる

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JLPT 2

5 strokes

infancy, childhood

On'Yomi: ヨウ

Kun'Yomi: おさな.い

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JLPT 2

7 strokes

newborn babe, child, young of animals

On'Yomi: ジ, ニ, ゲイ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, -っこ

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JLPT 3

10 strokes

kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil

On'Yomi: サツ, サイ, セツ

Kun'Yomi: ころ.す, -ごろ.し, そ.ぐ

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11 strokes

kill, slaughter, murder, hurt

On'Yomi:

Kun'Yomi:

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