Word Meaning 手討ち

てうち teuchi

手討ち is read as てうち (teuchi) and means capital punishment given personally by a feudal lord after a disrespectful act.

Meaning

English

  1. capital punishment given personally by a feudal lord after a disrespectful act

Reading

Kana

てうち

Romaji

teuchi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 30628 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

討っ手

うって

attacking party

手落ち

ておち

oversight

手持ち

てもち

handheld

手打ち

てうち

killing with bare hands

手帳

てちょう

certificate

手錠

てじょう

confinement in chains (Edo-era judicial corporal punishment)

手柄

てがら

achievement

手振り

てぶり

(hand) gesture

手当たり次第

てあたりしだい

using anything one can lay one's hands on

手綱

たづな

control

手控え

てびかえ

holding oneself back

手応え

てごたえ

response (felt in the hands)