Word details

絞首台

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 絞首台.

Dictionary

Entry

絞首台うしゅだいNounFreq #50146
1

gallows

Examples
罪人は絞首台に送られた。
The criminal was sent to the gallows.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

strangle, constrict, wring

12 strokesFrequency 1,288JLPT N1Grade 8

On

コウ

Kun

しぼ.るし.めるし.まる

neck, counter for songs and poems

9 strokesFrequency 98JLPT N3Grade 2

On

シュ

Kun

くび

Nanori

おびとこべ

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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