Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 拷問(ごうもん) in Japanese

拷問
Kana Reading
ごうもん
Romaji
gōmon
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    torture; the rack; third degree
    Example sentence
    警察拷問受けた He was subjected to torture by the police.

Examples of 拷問, ごうもん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

9 strokes

torture, beat

On'Yomi: ゴウ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 4

11 strokes

question, ask, problem

On'Yomi: モン

Kun'Yomi: と.う, と.い, とん

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