暗殺

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See also: 暗杀

Chinese

dark; gloomy; hidden
dark; gloomy; hidden; secret
 
 to kill; to murder; to slaughter
trad. (暗殺) 暗 殺
simp. (暗杀) 暗 杀

Pronunciation

Verb

暗殺

  1. to kill discreetly; to assassinate discreetly
    慘遭暗殺／惨遭暗杀  ―  cǎnzāo ànshā  ―  to be unfortunately assassinated
    暗殺事件／暗杀事件  ―  ànshā shìjiàn  ―  assassination incident

Synonyms

Derived terms

Japanese

 暗殺 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
暗 殺
あん
Grade: 3 		さつ
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
暗殺 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

暗(あん)殺(さつ) • (ansatsu) 

  1. assassination
    • 1999 May 25, “アサシン ”, in BOOSTER 2, Konami:
      闇(やみ)の中(なか)を音(おと)もたてず相(あい)手(て)に忍(しの)び寄(よ)る、暗(あん)殺(さつ)専(せん)門(もん)の戦(せん)士(し)。
      Yami no naka o oto mo tatezu aite ni shinobiyoru, ansatsu senmon no senshi.
      A warrior specializing in assassination, who silently creeps up on his opponent in the dark.

Verb

暗(あん)殺(さつ)する • (ansatsu suru) transitive suru (stem 暗(あん)殺(さつ)し (ansatsu shi), past 暗(あん)殺(さつ)した (ansatsu shita))

  1. to assassinate

Conjugation

Conjugation of "暗殺する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 暗殺し あんさつし ansatsu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 暗殺し あんさつし ansatsu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 暗殺する あんさつする ansatsu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 暗殺する あんさつする ansatsu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 暗殺すれ あんさつすれ ansatsu sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 暗殺せよ¹
暗殺しろ² 		あんさつせよ¹
あんさつしろ² 		ansatsu seyo¹
ansatsu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 暗殺される あんさつされる ansatsu sareru
Causative 暗殺させる
暗殺さす 		あんさつさせる
あんさつさす 		ansatsu saseru
ansatsu sasu
Potential 暗殺できる あんさつできる ansatsu dekiru
Volitional 暗殺しよう あんさつしよう ansatsu shiyō
Negative 暗殺しない あんさつしない ansatsu shinai
Negative continuative 暗殺せず あんさつせず ansatsu sezu
Formal 暗殺します あんさつします ansatsu shimasu
Perfective 暗殺した あんさつした ansatsu shita
Conjunctive 暗殺して あんさつして ansatsu shite
Hypothetical conditional 暗殺すれば あんさつすれば ansatsu sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

Korean

Hanja in this term
暗殺

Noun

暗殺 • (amsal) (hangeul 암살)

  1. hanja form? of 암살 (“assassination”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
暗殺

Verb

暗殺

  1. chữ Hán form of ám sát (“to assassinate”).
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