民みん衆しゅう殺さつ戮りく

noun

democide; mass killing of civilians

A formal or academic term for the deliberate killing of a large number of civilians by a government or authority. Not an everyday word; used in political science, history, and human rights contexts.

• その独どく裁さい政せい権けんによる民みん衆しゅう殺さつ戮りくは国こく際さい社しゃ会かいから非ひ難なんされた。

  The democide committed by the dictatorial regime was condemned by the international community.

• 歴れき史し学がく者しゃは20世せい紀きの民みん衆しゅう殺さつ戮りくの事じ例れいを比ひ較かく研けん究きゅうしている。

  Historians are comparatively studying cases of democide in the 20th century.