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族誅

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 族誅.

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Entry

族誅ぞくちゅうNoun
1

Historical term

execution of an offender's entire family as a deterrent to others (predominantly in Chinese history)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

tribe, family

11 strokesFrequency 393JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ゾク

Nanori

つぎ

death penalty

13 strokes

On

チュウチュ

Kun

ちゅう.するころ.すせ.める

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