Word Meaning 絞扼

こうやく kouyaku

絞扼 is read as こうやく (kouyaku) and means strangulation.

Meaning

English

  1. strangulation
  2. constriction
  3. entrapment

Reading

Kana

こうやく

Romaji

kouyaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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絞る

しぼる

to stop down (lens)

絞り

しぼり

tie-dye

絞首刑

こうしゅけい

death by hanging

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

絞死

こうし

death by strangulation