首吊り
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 首吊り
1
hanging oneself; person who hanged themselves
Examples
泥棒にロープを十分に与えれば、彼は首吊りをするであろう。
Give a thief enough rope and he'll hang himself.
Kanji in this Word
首
9 strokes
Frequency: 98
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
neck
counter for songs and poems
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くび
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おびと
こべ
す
吊
6 strokes
Frequency: 2475
Meanings
suspend
hang
wear (sword)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.る
つる.す
釣
11 strokes
Frequency: 1542
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
angling
fish
catch
allure
ensnare
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.る
つ.り
つ.り-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
つり
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