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Meaning of 首吊り(くびつり) in Japanese

首吊り, 首つり
Kana Reading
くびつり
Romaji
kubitsuri
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    hanging (by the neck)
    Example sentence
    悲嘆くれて首吊り自殺した He was heartbroken and hanged himself.

Examples of 首吊り, 首つり, くびつり in a sentence



Kanji in this word

6 strokes

suspend, hang, wear (sword)

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: つ.る, つる.す

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JLPT 4

9 strokes

neck, counter for songs and poems

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: くび

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