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A3 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

(くび)to strangle to death

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    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb

      1.

      to strangle to death

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    縊る 【くびる】

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      (のど)(くく)られて(かれ)()にました。

      He was strangled to death.

        (くく)るためには(うで)()(ちから)必要(ひつよう)である。

        To strangle to death, strength in the arms and hands is necessary.

          (ひも)使(つか)って(みずか)(くび)ことで彼女(かのじょ)自殺(じさつ)をした。

          She committed suicide by strangling herself with a rope.

            警察(けいさつ):「女性(じょせい)(くく)ことで殺害(さつがい)した犯人(はんにん)(さが)すまでだ!」

            Police: "We will search for the criminal who killed the woman by strangling her to death!"

              見知ら(みし)ぬ人に(くび)れて()ぬくらいなら、自分(じぶん)(いのち)()ったほうがマシだ。

              If I'm going to be strangled to death by a stranger, I'd rather take my own life.

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