Word Meaning 断頭

だんとう dantou

断頭 is read as だんとう (dantou) and means beheading.

Meaning

English

beheading
decapitation

Reading

Kana

だんとう

Romaji

dantou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 99300 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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断つ

たつ

to abstain (from)

断念

だんねん

abandoning (hope, plans)

断る

ことわる

to ask leave

断定

だんてい

affirmative

断水

だんすい

suspension of water supply

断然

だんぜん

definitely (wrong, different, etc.)

断じて

だんじて

absolutely

断絶

だんぜつ

extinction (e.g. of a family)

断言

だんげん

assertion

断

だん

decision

断続

だんぞく

intermittence

断行

だんこう

decisive action

Example Sentences

チャールズ１世は断頭台で処刑された。

Charles I had his head cut off.

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