noun

  1. burning at the stake.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
焚刑 ふんけい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

burn, kindle, build a fire
た.く フン ホン (Kentei Pre-1)
grove, forest
リン はやし し (1st, N2)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
fire
ひ カ ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
punish, penalty, sentence
ケイ おさか ぎょう (8th, N1)
open, initiate, begin
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
twenty, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55)
キョウ ク にじゅう (Kentei 1)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ