探湯 (くかたち) — trial by hot water

探くか湯たち

trial by hot water

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盟神探湯誓湯

くかたちくがたちくかだち

Noun

trial by hot water, putting a person's hand in boiling water to determine their guilt or innocence (with the belief that the innocent would not be scalded)

historical term

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Kanji that make up this word

探

さぐ.る・さが.す…(1)

grope・search・look for

湯

ゆ…(1)

hot water・bath・hot spring

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探湯

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