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[こう(絞)·しゅ(首)·けい(刑)]
koushukei
noun

English Meaning(s) for 絞首刑

noun
  1. death by hanging; execution by hanging
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Definition and Synonyms for 絞首刑

Hanging a form of capital punishment
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Hanging victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead
Synonyms: 絞首刑

Meanings for each kanji in 絞首刑

» strangle; constrict; wring
» neck; counter for songs and poems
» punish; penalty; sentence; punishment

Categories 絞首刑 is a member of

Execution putting a condemned person to death
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Sample Sentences for 絞首刑

As well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.
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He was hanged for murder.
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He was hanged for murder.
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He was hanged for murder.
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