Word Meaning 縛り首

しばりくび shibarikubi

縛り首 is read as しばりくび (shibarikubi) and means (death by) hanging.

Meaning

English

  1. (death by) hanging

Reading

Kana

しばりくび

Romaji

shibarikubi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 16571 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

縛る

しばる

to restrict (freedom)

鳩首

きゅうしゅ

going into a huddle

思案投首

しあんなげくび

being at one's wit's end

小倉百人一首

おぐらひゃくにんいっしゅ

Ogura Hyakunin Isshu

素首

そくび

head

猪首

いくび

bull neck

くび

head

乳首

ちくび

nipple

元首

げんしゅ

sovereign

手首

てくび

wrist

足首

あしくび

ankle

自首

じしゅ

surrender (to the authorities)

Example Sentences

1

If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him.