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lynching in Japanese

lynching in Japanese is リンチ, 私刑 — lynching means the killing of a person by a mob, without any legal trial, historically often by hanging.

lynching in Japanese

リンチ
noun
Pronounced: rinchi
Execution of a person by mob action without due process of law, especially by hanging.
私刑
noun
Pronounced: shikei
Execution of a person by mob action without due process of law, especially by hanging.

What does "lynching" mean?

  1. noun The killing of a person by a mob, without any legal trial, historically often by hanging.
    "The museum's exhibit documented the history of lynching in the American South."
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lynching in a sentence

  • The museum's exhibit documented the history of lynching in the American South.

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What is "lynching" in Japanese?

"lynching" in Japanese is リンチ, 私刑. lynching means: The killing of a person by a mob, without any legal trial, historically often by hanging.

How do you pronounce リンチ?

"lynching" in Japanese is リンチ, pronounced "rinchi".

How do you use "lynching" in a sentence?

Example: "The museum's exhibit documented the history of lynching in the American South." In Japanese, "lynching" is リンチ, 私刑.

Are there other ways to say "lynching" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "lynching": リンチ, 私刑.

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