Word details

くびにする

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word くびにする.

Dictionary

Entry

くびにする首にするクビにするExpressionUsually kanaする VerbFreq #47219
1

to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss

Examples
私は使用人の一人をくびにした
I discharged one of my servants.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

neck, counter for songs and poems

9 strokesFrequency 98JLPT N3Grade 2

On

シュ

Kun

くび

Nanori

おびとこべ

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