Japanese
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Alternative spelling
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斷頭臺 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
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Compound of 断頭 (dantō, “beheading”) + 台 (dai, “table”).
Pronunciation
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断頭台 • (dantōdai)
- executioner's block
Synonyms
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References
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- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN