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Meaning of 首吊り(くびつり) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 首吊り, 首つり

Kana Reading くびつり

Romaji kubitsuri

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

Meaning

hanging (by the neck)

Example sentence

彼は悲嘆にくれて、首吊り自殺をした。 He was heartbroken and hanged himself.

Examples of 首吊り, 首つり, くびつり in a sentence

彼は悲嘆にくれて、首吊り自殺をした。

He was heartbroken and hanged himself.
彼は首吊り自殺をした。

He committed suicide by hanging himself.
彼は首つり自殺した。

He hanged himself.
泥棒にロープを十分に与えれば、彼は首吊りをするであろう。

Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself.

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Kanji in this word

吊

6 strokes

suspend, hang, wear (sword)

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: つ.る, つる.す

首 JLPT 4

9 strokes

neck, counter for songs and poems

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: くび

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