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棄市

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

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Entry

棄市棄死NounFreq #175888
1

Historical term

execution by decapitation followed by public display of the body (form of punishment in ancient China)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice

13 strokesFrequency 901JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

す.てる

market, city, town

5 strokesFrequency 42JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

いち

Nanori

death, die

6 strokesFrequency 229JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

し.ぬし.に-

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