noun

  1. capital punishment given personally by a feudal lord after a disrespectful act.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
手討ち てうち

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hand
て シュ ズ (1st, N4)
chastise, attack, defeat
う.つ トウ (6th, N1)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)