Japanese symbol for “bloodbath”
大量殺人
たいりょうさつじん
Romaji: tairyousatsujin
mass killing; mass murder; bloodbath
In Japanese, bloodbath is 大量殺人, read たいりょうさつじん (tairyousatsujin).
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Meanings
- n mass killing; mass murder; bloodbath
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “bloodbath”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 血浴 | けつよく ketsuyoku | bloodbath; massacre |
| 血祭り | ちまつり chimatsuri | killing violently; bloodbath |
| 大量殺害 | たいりょうさつがい tairyousatsugai | mass-killing; mass-murder; bloodbath |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大丈夫 | だいじょうぶ daijoubu | safe; secure; sound |
| 大変 | たいへん taihen | very; greatly; terribly |
| 大学 | だいがく daigaku | university; college |
| 最大 | さいだい saidai | biggest; greatest; largest |
| 大会 | たいかい taikai | mass meeting; convention; rally |
| 大統領 | だいとうりょう daitouryou | president (of a country) |
| 大量 | たいりょう tairyou | large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction) |
| 重量 | じゅうりょう juuryou | weight |
| 殺人 | さつじん satsujin | murder; homicide; manslaughter |
| 人間 | にんげん ningen | human being; human; person |
See also: Chinese symbol for “bloodbath”.
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