断頭台

See also: 斷頭臺, 断头台, and 斷頭台

Japanese
Kanji in this term
断 頭 台
だん
Grade: 5		 とう
Grade: 2		 だい
Grade: 2
goon kan’on goon
Alternative spelling
斷頭臺 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 断頭 (dantō, “beheading”) +‎ 台 (dai, “table”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) だんとーだい [dàńtóódáí] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [dã̠nto̞ːda̠i]

Noun

断(だん)頭(とう)台(だい) • (dantōdai) 

  1. executioner's block

Synonyms

References
  1. Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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