吊るし上げる

Japanese

Kanji in this term
吊	上
つ Hyōgai	あ Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
吊し上げる

See also 吊るし上げ

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) つるしあげる [tsùrúshíágéꜜrù] (Nakadaka – [5])
• IPA^(key): [t͡sɨɾɯ̟ɕia̠ɡe̞ɾɯ̟]

Verb

吊(つ)るし上(あ)げる • (tsurushiageru) 

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