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homicide in Japanese

homicide in Japanese is 殺人, 人殺し, 殺人者 — homicide means the killing of one person by another, whether it was planned or accidental.

homicide in Japanese

殺人
noun
Pronounced: satsujin
(countable, uncountable, crime) The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.
人殺し
noun
Pronounced: hitogoroshi
(countable) A person who kills another.
殺人者
noun
Pronounced: satsujinsha
(countable) A person who kills another.

What does "homicide" mean?

  1. noun The killing of one person by another, whether it was planned or accidental.
    "The medical examiner ruled the death a homicide."
  2. noun The police division that investigates killings.
    "She was transferred to homicide after ten years in narcotics."
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homicide in a sentence

  • The medical examiner ruled the death a homicide.
  • Detectives were called in after the homicide near the harbor.
  • She was transferred to homicide after ten years in narcotics.

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What is "homicide" in Japanese?

"homicide" in Japanese is 殺人, 人殺し, 殺人者. homicide means: The killing of one person by another, whether it was planned or accidental.

How do you pronounce 殺人?

"homicide" in Japanese is 殺人, pronounced "satsujin".

How do you use "homicide" in a sentence?

Example: "The medical examiner ruled the death a homicide." In Japanese, "homicide" is 殺人, 人殺し, 殺人者.

Are there other ways to say "homicide" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "homicide": 殺人, 人殺し, 殺人者.

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