Meaning of 劓(はなきり) in Japanese

劓
Kana Reading
はなきり
Romaji
hanakiri
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    cutting off the nose (form of punishment in ancient China)

Related Kanji

劓

16 strokes

cut off nose

On'Yomi: ギ, ゲイ

Kun'Yomi: はなき.る, はなきり, さ.く

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