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Meaning of 絞首刑(こうしゅけい) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 絞首刑

Kana Reading こうしゅけい

Romaji kōshukei

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

death by hanging

Example sentence

彼は殺人罪で絞首刑に処せられた。 He was hanged for murder.

Examples of 絞首刑, こうしゅけい in a sentence

彼は殺人罪で絞首刑に処せられた。

He was hanged for murder.
彼は殺人罪で絞首刑にされた。

He was hanged for murder.
彼は殺人の罪で絞首刑にされた。

He was hanged for murder.
小羊を盗んで絞首刑になるくらいなら親羊を盗んで絞首刑になるほうがましだ。

As well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.
小羊を盗んで絞首刑になるくらいなら親羊を盗んで絞首刑になるほうがましだ。

As well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.

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Kanji in this word

絞 JLPT 1

12 strokes

strangle, constrict, wring

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: しぼ.る, し.める, し.まる

刑 JLPT 1

6 strokes

punish, penalty, sentence, punishment

On'Yomi: ケイ

Kun'Yomi:

首 JLPT 4

9 strokes

neck, counter for songs and poems

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: くび

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