殺し

ころし
a murder

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ころし【殺し】

⇒ さつじん

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I

ころし【殺し】

〔殺人事件〕 a killing; a murder (case); a case of murder. [＝さつじん¹]

II

-ごろし【-殺し】

-cide.

兄[弟]殺し killing a brother; (a) fratricide.

姉[妹]殺し killing a sister; (a) sororicide; 〔人〕 a sororicide. sororicidal adj.

夫殺し killing [murdering] one's husband; (a) husband-killing; 〔犯人〕 a husband killer. husband-killing adj.

親殺し (a) parricide; 〔人〕 a parricide. parricidal adj.

兄弟[姉妹]殺し (a) fratricide; 〔人〕 a fratricide. fratricidal adj.

子殺し killing one's child; (a) filicide; 〔人〕 a filicide. filicidal adj.

父殺し (a) patricide; 〔人〕 a patricide. patricidal adj.

妻殺し killing [murdering] one's wife; (a) wife-killing; (an) uxoricide; 〔人〕 an uxoricide. uxoricidal adj.

母殺し (a) matricide; 〔人〕 a matricide. matricidal adj.

幼児[嬰児]殺し killing a child; (a) child murder; (an) infanticide; 〔人〕 a child-killer; an infanticide. infanticidal adj.