暗殺
あんさつ
ansatsu
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 87 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
暗殺 (あんさつ (ansatsu)) means "Assassination". The reading is あんさつ (ansatsu). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Assassination
Also : Murder · Political murder
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Example Sentences
政治家の暗殺事件が起きた。
せいじかのあんさつじけんがおきた。
A political assassination occurred.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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