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海老責め

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 海老責め.

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Entry

海老責めびぜめNoun
1

Historical term

bondage torture where the bound victim sits cross-legged with their arms tied behind them, with the rope tightened until their ankles touch their neck

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

sea, ocean

9 strokesFrequency 200JLPT N3Grade 2

On

カイ

Kun

うみ

Nanori

あまうなうんひろひろしまちままわたる

old man, old age, grow old

6 strokesFrequency 803JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ロウ

Kun

お.いるふ.ける

Nanori

えびおい

blame, condemn, censure

11 strokesFrequency 598JLPT N2Grade 5

On

セキ

Kun

せ.める

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