Word Meaning 絞刑

こうけい koukei

絞刑 is read as こうけい (koukei) and means death by hanging.

Meaning

English

  1. death by hanging

Reading

Kana

こうけい

Romaji

koukei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 127486 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

絞首刑

こうしゅけい

death by hanging

絞刑吏

こうけいり

hangman

絞る

しぼる

to stop down (lens)

絞り

しぼり

tie-dye

絞める

しめる

to strangle

絞殺

こうさつ

strangulation

絞り込む

しぼりこむ

to narrow down

絞首台

こうしゅだい

gallows

絞り出す

しぼりだす

to squeeze out

絞め上げる

しめあげる

to put the screws on (a person)

絞り上げる

しぼりあげる

to gather up (a curtain)

絞首

こうしゅ

hanging