やく
扼
さつ
殺

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. strangulation (with the hands or arms).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
やく
扼
さつ
殺
 扼殺 やくさつ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

command, dominate, prevent
ヤク　アク　おさ.える (Kentei 1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
unlucky, misfortune, bad luck
ヤク (9th, N1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
seal radical (no. 26)
セツ　わりふ (Kentei 1)
kill, murder, butcher
ころ.す　サツ　セツ (4th, N3)
kill, slaughter, murder
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
pike, windy-again radical (no. 79)
シュ　また　ほこ (Kentei 1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ　きにょう (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)