刑場

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See also: 刑场

Chinese

punishment
courtyard; open space; place
courtyard; open space; place; field; a measure word; (a measure word, used for sport or recreation)
 
trad. (刑場)
simp. (刑场)

Pronunciation


Noun

刑場

  1. execution ground

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けい
Grade: S
じょう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

/keidjau//keid͡ʑau//keid͡ʑɔː//keid͡ʑoː/

From Middle Chinese 刑場 (MC heng drjang).

Pronunciation

Noun

(けい)(じょう) (keijōけいぢやう (keidyau)?

  1. execution ground; place to be killed, especially of convicts

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN