吊るし上げ

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Hyōgai

Grade: 1
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
吊し上げ

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) るしあげ [tsùrúshíágé] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [t͡sɨɾɯ̟ɕia̠ɡe̞]

Noun

()るし() • (tsurushiage

  1. hanging something up (tying to a high place)
  2. kangaroo court (an unjust (quasi-)judicial proceeding or group)