Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 絞首刑(こうしゅけい) in Japanese

絞首刑
Kana Reading
こうしゅけい
Romaji
kōshukei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    death by hanging
    Example sentence
    殺人罪絞首刑処せられた He was hanged for murder.

Examples of 絞首刑, こうしゅけい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

12 strokes

strangle, constrict, wring

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: しぼ.る, し.める, し.まる

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JLPT 1

6 strokes

punish, penalty, sentence, punishment

On'Yomi: ケイ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 4

9 strokes

neck, counter for songs and poems

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: くび

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