Meaning of 縊首(いしゅ) in Japanese

縊首
Kana Reading
いしゅ
Romaji
ishu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    suicide by hanging

Related Kanji

首 JLPT 4

9 strokes

neck, counter for songs and poems

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: くび

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縊

16 strokes

strangle

On'Yomi: イ, エイ

Kun'Yomi: くび.る, くび.れる

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