Word Meaning 凌遅

りょうち ryouchi

凌遅 is read as りょうち (ryouchi) and means lingchi.

Meaning

English

  1. lingchi
  2. death by a thousand cuts
  3. slow torture by slicing off parts of the body

Reading

Kana

りょうち

Romaji

ryouchi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Rank 140506 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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凌ぐ

しのぐ

to endure

遅滞

ちたい

delay

知恵遅れ

ちえおくれ

mental retardation

遅延証明書

ちえんしょうめいしょ

certificate of lateness (issued by a railroad company, etc.)

子宮内胎児発育遅延

しきゅうないたいじはついくちえん

intrauterine growth retardation

遅延素子

ちえんそし

delay element

遅発性筋肉痛

ちはつせいきんにくつう

delayed onset muscle soreness

遅知恵

おそぢえ

hindsight

遅効性肥料

ちこうせいひりょう

slow-acting fertilizer

時既に遅し

ときすでにおそし

it's already too late

遅かりし由良之助

おそかりしゆらのすけ

to let a chance to do something slip through one's fingers