拷ごう責せきMeanings1nountorturerare termRare term; in modern Japanese, 拷問 is the standard word for torture. This form may appear in older or literary texts.See also: 拷問古こ文ぶん書しょには拷ごう責せきの記き録ろくが残のこっている。Records of torture remain in ancient documents.
