Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
ころ
Grade: 5
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
喰い殺す (kyūjitai)
食い殺す

Etymology edit

Compound of 喰う (kuu, to eat) +‎ 殺す (korosu, to kill).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟ᵝiko̞ɾo̞sɨᵝ]

Verb edit

()(ころ) (kuikorosutransitive godan (stem ()(ころ) (kuikoroshi), past ()(ころ)した (kuikoroshita))

  1. to devour

Conjugation edit