Meaning of 断獄(だんごく) in Japanese

断獄
Kana Reading
だんごく
Romaji
dangoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    trying of a crime; conviction
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    condemnation to death by beheading

Related Kanji

獄 JLPT 1

14 strokes

prison, jail

On'Yomi: ゴク

Kun'Yomi:

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断 JLPT 3

11 strokes

severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting

On'Yomi: ダン

Kun'Yomi: た.つ, ことわ.る, さだ.める

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