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大量殺人者 (たいりょうさつじんしゃ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

大たい量りょう殺さつ人じん者しゃ

Meanings

1

noun

mass murderer

Refers to a person who has killed many people, often in a single event or over time. Neutral, factual term.

その大たい量りょう殺さつ人じん者しゃは終しゅう身しん刑けいを言いい渡わたされた。
The mass murderer was sentenced to life imprisonment.
警けい察さつは大たい量りょう殺さつ人じん者しゃの身み元もとを特とく定ていした。
The police identified the mass murderer.

Kanji

大large, big
量quantity, measure, weight
殺kill, murder, butcher
人

person

者someone, person

Similar words

連れん続ぞく殺さつ人じん犯はん
連続殺人犯 is a 'serial killer' who commits murders over separate events, while 大量殺人者 emphasizes the number of victims, possibly in a single incident.
殺さつ人じん者しゃ
殺人者 is a general 'murderer', without specifying the number of victims.

Etymology

Compound of 大量 (large quantity) + 殺人 (murder) + 者 (person).