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むし
虫
も
ころ
殺
さぬ
かお
顔
。
He looks as if he could not even harm a fly.
Grammar and points of interest
particle も + negative verb particle も + negative verb
 
not at all, never, nowhere etc
虫も殺さぬ顔。
Conjugations and inflections
  殺さぬ is the ぬ negative form of 'su' godan verb 殺す   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
む し 0
noun
insect; bug; cricket; moth; worm
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こ ろ す 0 こ ろ す 2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to kill
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か お 0
noun
1. face; visage
2. look; expression; countenance
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Kanji
虫
チュウ   むし insect   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丶
dot   
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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丨
stick   
殺
サツ   サイ   セツ   ころす to kill   
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木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
乂
crossed swords
殳
lance shaft   
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几
キ    table   
又
また again   
顔
ガン   かお face   
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彦
ひこ boy (archaic)   
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产
standing on the cliff
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立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
厂
cliff
彡
fur, bristles, beard   
頁
ページ page, leaf of a book   
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丆
whereupon one
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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