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鉄砲責め

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鉄砲責め.

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Entry

鉄砲責めてっぽうぜめNoun
1

form of torture in which molten lead is poured over the victim's back

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

iron

13 strokesFrequency 672JLPT N2Grade 3

On

テツ

Kun

くろがね

Nanori

けんてっ

cannon, gun

10 strokesFrequency 1,268JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ホウ

Nanori

づつ

blame, condemn, censure

11 strokesFrequency 598JLPT N2Grade 5

On

セキ

Kun

せ.める

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