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Kotomora

誅ちゅう戮りく

ちゅ
う
り
く

Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

execution of a criminal; death penalty

Archaic and literary term for putting a criminal to death as punishment. Rarely used in modern Japanese; 死刑 (しけい) is the standard modern word.