男殺し

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
おとこ
Grade: 1
ころ > ごろ
Grade: 5
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
男殺し (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of (otoko, man) +‎ 殺し (koroshi, killer).

Pronunciation

Noun

(おとこ)(ごろ) (otokogoroshi

  1. (slang) an enticing woman (see similar man-killer)