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断頭台 【だんとうだい】
- [n] (beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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断 | Severance, Decline, Refuse, Apologize, Warn, Dismiss, Prohibit, Decision, Judgement, Cutting | ダン | た.つ, ことわ.る, さだ.める | 5 |
頭 | Head, Counter For Large Animals | トウ, ズ, ト | あたま, かしら, -がしら, かぶり | 2 |
台 | Pedestal, A Stand, Counter For Machines And Vehicles | ダイ, タイ | うてな, われ, つかさ | 2 |