Chinese edit

a gun; a pistol to kill; to murder; to slaughter
trad. (銃殺)
simp. (铳杀)

Etymology edit

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese (じゅう)(さつ) (jūsatsu).

Pronunciation edit


Verb edit

銃殺

  1. (Taiwanese Hokkien, Taiwanese Hakka) to execute by firing squad; to shoot someone dead

Synonyms edit

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
じゅう
Grade: S
さつ
Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
銃殺 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(じゅう)(さつ) (jūsatsu

  1. shooting to death, execution by firing squad

Verb edit

(じゅう)(さつ)する (jūsatsu surusuru (stem (じゅう)(さつ) (jūsatsu shi), past (じゅう)(さつ)した (jūsatsu shita))

  1. to shoot dead, to execute by firing squad

Conjugation edit

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

銃殺 (chongsal) (hangeul 총살)

  1. Hanja form? of 총살 (shooting to death, execution by firing squad).