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他殺死体 (たさつしたい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

他た殺さつ死し体たい

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Meanings

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noun

murder victim; body of a murder victim

A formal or forensic term for a person killed by another, or the corpse itself. Used in news reports, police contexts, and legal settings.

警けい察さつは公こう園えんで他た殺さつ死し体たいを発はっ見けんした。
The police discovered the body of a murder victim in the park.
ニュースによると、その他た殺さつ死

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ない

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According to the news, the murder victim's body has not been identified.

Kanji

他other, another, the others
殺kill, murder, butcher
死death, die
体body, substance, object

Similar words

被ひ害がい者しゃ
被害者 is a general term for 'victim' (of crime, accident, etc.), while 他殺死体 specifically refers to the dead body of a murder victim.
死し体たい
死体 simply means 'dead body' or 'corpse', without specifying the cause of death. 他殺死体 explicitly indicates homicide.

Etymology

Compound of 他殺 (tasatsu, 'murder, homicide') and 死体 (shitai, 'dead body'). The reading したい becomes voiced to じたい due to rendaku.