Japanese symbol for “killer”
キラー
キラー
Romaji: kiraa
killer; destroyer; annihilator; defeater
In Japanese, killer is キラー (kiraa).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n killer; destroyer; annihilator; defeater
- n seducer; seductress; tempter; temptress
Other Japanese words for “killer”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 殺し | ごろし goroshi | -cide; killing; killer (of ...) |
| 殺人者 | さつじんしゃ satsujinsha | killer; murderer |
| 殺害者 | さつがいしゃ satsugaisha | murderer; killer |
See also: Chinese symbol for “killer”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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