Word Meaning 牛裂き
うしざき
ushizaki
牛裂き is read as うしざき (ushizaki) and means tying a person's limbs to two or four bulls and making them run in different directions (Warring States-era death penalty).
Meaning
English
- tying a person's limbs to two or four bulls and making them run in different directions (Warring States-era death penalty)
Reading
Kana
うしざき
Romaji
ushizaki
Writing Variants
- 牛割き うしざき ushizaki
Stroke Sequence
3 Characters • 20 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
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車裂き
くるまざき
tearing someone in two by tying their legs to two carts moving in opposite directions (form of medieval punishment)