しめころす

Japanese

Alternative spellings
絞め殺す
絞殺す (dated)

Etymology

From () (shime, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb ()める (shimeru)) + (ころ) (korosu).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) めころ [shìmékóróꜜsù] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • (Tokyo) めころす [shìmékórósú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕime̞ko̞ɾo̞sɨ]

Verb

しめころす • (shimekorosuしめころす (simekorosu)?godan (stem しめころし (shimekoroshi), past しめころした (shimekoroshita))

  1. to strangle to death
    Synonym: 絞殺

Conjugation

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN