Word details

断頭台

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 断頭台.

Dictionary

Entry

断頭台んとうだいNounFreq #36913
1

(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold

Examples
チャールズ1世は断頭台で処刑された。
Charles I had his head cut off.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting

11 strokesFrequency 338JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ダン

Kun

た.つことわ.るさだ.める

head, counter for large animals

16 strokesFrequency 433JLPT N3Grade 2

On

トウ

Kun

あたまかしら-がしらかぶり

Nanori

かみがみちゃんつむり

pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles

5 strokesFrequency 262JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ダイタイ

Kun

うてなわれつかさ

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