他殺 (たさつ, tasatsu) Japanese meaning: murder | Kotomoraし
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The police concluded that the case was a homicide.
It is still unknown whether it was suicide or murder.
Usage patterns
他殺と断定するto conclude/rule that a death was a murder
The police concluded that it was a murder.
他殺の疑いがあるthere is suspicion that a death was a murder
There is suspicion that the death was a murder.
他殺か自殺か判断するto determine whether a death was murder or suicide
The coroner examined the scene to determine whether it was murder or suicide.
