Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to stifle a smile, yawn, etc..
  2. to bite to death.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
噛み殺す かみころす
 
噛殺す かみころす
 
 
 
かみ殺す かみころす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

chew, bite, gnaw
か.む コウ (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
tooth, cog
は シ よわい (3rd, N3)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)
kill, murder, butcher
ころ.す サツ あや.める (4th, N3)
kill, slaughter, murder
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
pike, windy-again radical (no. 79)
シュ また ほこ (Kentei 1)
table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)
キ きにょう (Kentei 1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)