Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “虫も殺さぬ”

虫も殺さぬ

むしもころさぬ

innocent-looking; looking as though one wouldn't hurt a fly; looking as though butter would not melt in one's mouth

Kanji details

Kun/On information

虫
On
ちゅう;き
Kun
むし
Stroke count
6

・insect

・bug

・temper

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殺
On
さつ;さい;せつ
Kun
ころ.す;-ごろ.し;そ.ぐ
Stroke count
10

・kill

・murder

・butcher

・slice off

・split

・diminish

・reduce

・spoil

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