ごうもん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. foltern; Folter; Tortur; Marter; peinliche Befragung; hochnotpeinliche Befragung
Kanji used
torture
question
Pitch accent
うもん
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Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
Folterwerkzeug; Folterinstrument; Foltergerät; Marterwerkzeug; Marterinstrument; Martergerät
Folterbank; Marterbank
United Nations Convention Against Torture (1987)
Antifolterkonvention; Übereinkommen gegen Folter und andere grausame, unmenschliche oder erniedrigende Behandlung oder Strafe; (engl.) United Nations Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Abk.)
Examples (5 in total)
The prisoner died under torture.
He was subjected to torture by the police.
Tom was tortured by the police.