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刺客 — meaning in English

shikaku

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English meaning

  • assassin noun A person who kills someone deliberately, especially a public or political figure, often for money or political reasons.
  • executioner noun A person whose job is to carry out death sentences.

Senses

刺客 is used for these senses in English:

  • assassin Someone who intentionally kills a person, especially a professional who kills a public or political figure.
  • executioner A hit man, especially being in some organization.

Related Japanese words