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打ち首 (うちくび) — decapitation | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
打ち首

打ち首

打うち首くび

decapitation

Kanji Vocab History16 strokes

Hold to practice stroke order

打首討首

うちくび

Noun

1.

decapitation, beheading

ANIMATION

Stroke 0 / 16

Speed1.0x

Speed1.0x

Kanji that make up this word

う.つ・う.ち-・ぶ.つ…(3)

strike・hit・knock・pound・dozen

neck・counter for songs and poems

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