Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
そん
Grade: 6
ぞく
Grade: 5
さつ
Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
尊屬殺 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

Compound of (そん)(ぞく) (sonzoku, ascendant) + (さつ) (satsu, killing).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [sõ̞nd͡zo̞kɯ̟ᵝsa̠t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun edit

(そん)(ぞく)(さつ) (sonzokusatsu

  1. parricide (killing of a relative, especially a parent)