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牛裂き 【うしざき】
- [n] tying a person's limbs to two or four bulls and making them run in different directions (Warring States-era death penalty)
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji |
Meanings |
On Readings |
Kun Readings |
Grade |
| 牛 |
Cow |
ギュウ |
うし |
2 |
| 裂 |
Split, Rend, Tear |
レツ |
さ.く, さ.ける, -ぎ.れ |
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