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磔はりつけ

はりつけ · haritsuke

noun

Execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears

  • crucifixion
  • eighth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong, stroke that falls rightwards and fattens at the bottom

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はりつけが
Heiban

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What does 磔 mean?

Execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears. It can also mean: crucifixion; eighth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong, stroke that falls rightwards and fattens at the bottom.

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はりつけ (haritsuke). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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