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Meaning of 撃ち殺す(うちころす) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

撃ち殺す, 打ち殺す, 撃殺す, 打殺す
Kana Reading
うちころす
Romaji
uchikorosu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Godan verb with `su` ending, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to shoot to death

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
撃ち殺す
Plain Polite
撃ち殺します
Negative
撃ち殺さない
Negative Polite
撃ち殺しません

Past

Plain
撃ち殺した
Plain Polite
撃ち殺しました
Negative
撃ち殺さなかった
Negative Polite
撃ち殺しませんでした

Te

Plain
撃ち殺して
Plain Polite
撃ち殺しまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
撃ち殺される
Plain Polite
撃ち殺されます
Negative
撃ち殺されない
Negative Polite
撃ち殺されません

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JLPT 3

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

On: サツ, サイ, セツ

Kun: ころ.す, -ごろ.し, そ.ぐ

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JLPT 1

beat, attack, defeat, conquer

On: ゲキ

Kun: う.つ

15 strokes

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JLPT 3

strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen

On: ダ, ダアス

Kun: う.つ, う.ち-, ぶ.つ

5 strokes

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kill, slaughter, murder, hurt

11 strokes

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