6 strokes

Meanings

decapitate

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
は.ねる
くびは.ねる

Dictionary

Common Words

刎ねる
Transitive
Usually kana
Ichidan verb
Freq #7995
1

to cut off (someone's head); to behead; to decapitate

はね橋
ねばし
Noun
Freq #44272
1

drawbridge

2

bascule bridge

はね
Suffix
Archaic
Freq #45930
1

Counter

counter for helmets, etc.

刎頸
んけい
Noun
Freq #95426
1

decapitation

刎頸の友
ふんけいのとも
Expression
Noun
Freq #181722
1

inseparable friend; sworn friend

ふんけいのまじわり
Expression
Noun
Freq #202702
1

inseparable friendship

ふん
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #216325
1

committing suicide by slitting one's throat

んし
~する Verb
Noun
Freq #216410
1

decapitating oneself

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