こうしゅけい
Koushukei
絞首刑 (Koushukei) is a Japanese noun meaning “death by hanging, execution by hanging”.
Meanings
- noundeath by hanging; execution by hanging
Examples
彼は殺人罪で絞首刑にされた。
He was hanged for murder.
彼は殺人罪で絞首刑に処せられた。
He was hanged for murder.
小羊を盗んで絞首刑になるくらいなら親羊を盗んで絞首刑になるほうがましだ。
As well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).