生殺し

なまごろしnamagoroshi

adjectival · expression

  1. half-dead
  2. state of uncertainty
  3. limbo
  4. leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
  5. dragging out tortuously

Kanji in this word

Study it in Yanamino

Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences