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獄門台

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 獄門台.

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Entry

獄門台ごくもんだいNoun
1

Historical term

platform on which the decapitated head of a criminal was displayed

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

prison, jail

14 strokesFrequency 1,529JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ゴク

gate, counter for cannons

8 strokesFrequency 452JLPT N3Grade 2

On

モン

Kun

かど

Nanori

じょうゆき

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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