磔 — kanji meaning “crucifixion”
磔
crucifixion
- Meanings
- crucifixion
- On'yomi
- タク (taku)、チャク (chaku)
- Kun'yomi
- さ.く、はりつけ、ひらく
- Strokes
- 16
- Classical radical
- 112
- Chinese reading
- zhé — Chinese character page
Words with 磔
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 磔刑 | たっけい takkei | crucifixion |
| 波磔 | はたく hataku | (of clerical script) horizontal lines ending in a noticeable triangular tail |
| 磔刑像 | たくけいぞう takukeizou | crucifix |
| 磔柱 | はりつけばしら haritsukebashira | cross (used in a crucifixion) |
| 逆さ磔 | さかさはりつけ sakasaharitsuke | upside-down crucifixion |
| 逆磔 | さかさばっつけ sakasabattsuke | upside-down crucifixion |
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