凌遅

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See also: 凌遲

Japanese

Kanji in this term
りょう
Jinmeiyō

Grade: S
on'yomi kan'on
Alternative spelling
凌遲 (kyūjitai)
 凌遅刑 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 凌遲 (língchí).

Pronunciation

Noun

(りょう)() (ryōchi

  1. (historical) slow slicing; lingchi