This is the 4511th most frequent Japanese word.
射殺
"射殺" means "to shoot to death."
In this sentence, 射殺 (shasatsu) is used within a formal context describing an action carried out by law enforcement against an armed individual.
警察は状況を調査し、武装した容疑者を射殺した。
The police investigated the situation and shot the armed suspect to death.
Here, 射殺 is employed in describing fictional actions within a movie, indicating its versatility in both real and narrative scenarios.
報道によると、その映画の中でキャラクターが敵を射殺する場面が繰り返されている。
According to the report, scenes of a character repeatedly shooting their enemies to death are featured in the movie.
In this usage, 射殺 is seen in gaming contexts portraying virtual actions rather than real events.