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    3. 凌遅

    凌遅

    凌りょう遅ち

    lingchi

    NTNounHistoryKanji Vocab22 strokes

    りょうち

    Noun

    1.
    lingchi, death by a thousand cuts, slow torture by slicing off parts of the body
    historical term

    Stroke 0 / 22

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    凌
    しの.ぐ…(1)
    endure・keep (rain)out・stave off・tide over・defy…(2)
    遅
    おく.れる・おく.らす・おそ.い…(2)
    slow・late・back・later
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